Kpechi Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Kpechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
Kpechi (34) may also be a first name.
Kpechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kpechi is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpechi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kpechi is the 2,255,512th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Kpechi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpechi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kpechi is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 34 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 2,567,286. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bauchi, where 45 percent live, Benue, where 22 percent live and Ebonyi, where 16 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpetchi | 92 | 52 | / |
| Kpechii | 92 | 35 | / |
| Kpechie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kpachi | 83 | 72 | / |
| Kpochi | 83 | 58 | / |
| Kpeche | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kpecha | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kpetche | 77 | 539 | / |
| Kpachie | 77 | 77 | / |
| Kpeïcha | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kpitchi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kpeicha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kpezi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpegi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpedzi | 67 | 420 | / |
| Kpezie | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kpache | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kpezeh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kpetsi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kpiche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpecee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpejeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpehzay | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kpeizie | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kpeze | 55 | 21 | / |
| Kpize | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kpica | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kpijj | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kpezay | 50 | 24 | / |
| Kpetse | 50 | 9 | / |
| Kpeege | 50 | 3 | / |
| Cpeecy | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kpedze | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kpuigi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kpizie | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kpaice | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kpechi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis