Kpanye Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kpanye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpanye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Kpanye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kpanye Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kpanye is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpanye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Kpanye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpanye live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Kpanye is most prevalent in: Benue, where 92 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Kpanye exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpanyee921/
Kpanayie861/
Kpainyea861/
Kponye83525/
Kpange83108/
Kpanie8384/
Kpanay838/
Kpanee837/
Kpanoe832/
Kpanae832/
Kpaney832/
Kpanea831/
Kpanje831/
Kpainay7736/
Kpannie7734/
Kpanoue7723/
Kpangeh7712/
Kpangay7710/
Kpanhie7710/
Kpannay776/
Kpanawe774/
Kpaigne772/
Kpaunje771/
Kpahney771/
Kpanjeh771/
Kpahnee771/
Kpanyaa771/
Kpaneya771/
Kpangoe771/
Kpainey771/
Kpaniay771/
Kpanhoue7174/
Kponayie7113/
Kpahneah712/
Kpaingay712/
Kponaiye711/
Kpanyiah711/
Kpangeai711/
Kpangawe711/
Kpangnee711/
Kpanou6710,342/
Kpanja67307/
Kpanai67156/
Kponee6759/
Kponie6720/
Kpoonayie6710/
Kpenje674/
Kponge674/
Kpanaj673/
Kpanji673/
Kpenie671/
Kponue671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kpanye
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