Kpekpe Surname
Approximately 1,018 people bear this surname
Kpekpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 506 | 1:350,085 | 18,916 |
| Benin | 256 | 1:40,373 | 5,198 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Ivory Coast | 108 | 1:213,623 | 8,940 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Kpekpe (3,403) may also be a first name.
Kpekpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpekpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kpekpe (Russian: Кпекпе) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpekpe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 356,707th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,158,690 people. The surname Kpekpe occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kpekpe live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 122,064th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,403 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 506 people, or 1 in 350,085. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ondo, where 35 percent reside, Rivers, where 28 percent reside and Delta, where 15 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpekpee | 92 | 211 | / |
| Kpeikpe | 92 | 14 | / |
| Kpeekpe | 92 | 13 | / |
| Kpekpeh | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kpekpei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kpeikpei | 86 | 15 | / |
| Kpeekpee | 86 | 13 | / |
| Kpeekpge | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kpeïkpeï | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kpoekpea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kpekpa | 83 | 114 | / |
| Kpekpi | 83 | 33 | / |
| Kbpeekpee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kpakpie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kpeicpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kpehkpa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kpikpi | 67 | 721 | / |
| Kpikpa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kpakpi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kpakpai | 62 | 72 | / |
| Kpakpaî | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kpaikpa | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kpokpay | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kpokpai | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kpaîkpa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kpokpee | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kpikpii | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kpakpee | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kpaikpai | 57 | 25 | / |
| Kpahkpai | 57 | 2 | / |
| Qpeqp | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kpaahkpai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kpakpe | 50 | 304 | / |
| Kpokpe | 50 | 20 | / |
Kpekpe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kpekpe in the Russian language | ||
| Кпекпе | kpekpe | - |
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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 Kpekpe
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