Kpede Surname

330,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kpede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,0041:10,2941,421
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

The alternate forms: Kpèdé (1) are calculated separately.

Kpede (215) may also be a first name.

Kpede Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kpede occurs most in Benin. It can also appear as: Kpèdé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpede? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 330,363rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 6,500,933 people. Kpede occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpede are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kpede is also the 616,131st most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 215 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 1,004 people, or 1 in 10,294. In Benin it is mostly found in: Plateau Department, where 52 percent are found, Zou Department, where 20 percent are found and Collines Department, where 8 percent are found. Not including Benin Kpede is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpoede91573/
Kpeede91169/
Kpedeh9176/
Kpedee9111/
Kpedje912/
Kpeude911/
Kpeide911/
Kpaede911/
Kpèdé871/
Kpeedee836/
Kpaedee835/
Kpehede834/
Kpedehe831/
Kpeadee831/
Kpoedhe831/
Kpade806,989/
Kpeda801,412/
Kpedi80574/
Kpode80204/
Kpide8021/
Kpadeh732,666/
Kpedio73832/
Kpadee7316/
Kpedda7314/
Kpadey7310/
Kpaade738/
Kpodee738/
Kpadei738/
Kpadea737/
Kpidee736/
Kpideh735/
Kpaide732/
Khpade732/
Kpedid731/
Kpodei731/
Kpeedi731/
Kpedii731/
Kpahde731/
Kpeday731/
Kpotde731/
Kpaadee67104/
Kpadeah6714/
Kpadeeh6711/
Kpaddey676/
Kpaadei673/
Kpeedaa671/
Kkpadee671/
Kpedoha671/
Kpaadeh671/
Kpaddeh671/
Kpahdeh671/

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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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  • 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 Kpede
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