Kpede Surname
Approximately 1,121 people bear this surname
Kpede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,004 | 1:10,294 | 1,421 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
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 surname Kpede is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Kpèdé. For other possible spellings of Kpede click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpede? popularity and diffusion
Kpede is the 330,363rd most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,500,933 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpede reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kpede is also the 616,131st most widely held given name globally, borne by 215 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 1,004 people, or 1 in 10,294. In Benin it is primarily found in: Plateau Department, where 52 percent are found, Zou Department, where 20 percent are found and Collines Department, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpoede | 91 | 573 | / |
| Kpeede | 91 | 169 | / |
| Kpedeh | 91 | 76 | / |
| Kpedee | 91 | 11 | / |
| Kpedje | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kpeude | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpeide | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpaede | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpèdé | 87 | 1 | / |
| Kpeedee | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kpaedee | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kpehede | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kpedehe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kpeadee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kpoedhe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kpade | 80 | 6,989 | / |
| Kpeda | 80 | 1,412 | / |
| Kpedi | 80 | 574 | / |
| Kpode | 80 | 204 | / |
| Kpide | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kpadeh | 73 | 2,666 | / |
| Kpedio | 73 | 832 | / |
| Kpadee | 73 | 16 | / |
| Kpedda | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kpadey | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kpaade | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kpodee | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kpadei | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kpadea | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kpidee | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kpideh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kpaide | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khpade | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kpedid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpodei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpeedi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpedii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpahde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpeday | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpotde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpaadee | 67 | 104 | / |
| Kpadeah | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kpadeeh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kpaddey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kpaadei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kpeedaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkpadee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpedoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpaadeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpaddeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpahdeh | 67 | 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
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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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