Kpekpe Surname

356,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,018 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Kpekpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpekpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5061:350,08518,916
Benin2561:40,3735,198
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Ivory Coast1081:213,6238,940
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

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 last name Kpekpe (Russian: Кпекпе) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpekpe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 356,707th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,158,690 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kpekpe reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 122,064th most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 3,403 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 506 people, or 1 in 350,085. In Nigeria Kpekpe is most common in: Ondo, where 35 percent are found, Rivers, where 28 percent are found and Delta, where 15 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpekpee92211/
Kpeikpe9214/
Kpeekpe9213/
Kpekpeh9210/
Kpekpei921/
Kpeikpei8615/
Kpeekpee8613/
Kpeekpge861/
Kpeïkpeï861/
Kpoekpea861/
Kpekpa83114/
Kpekpi8333/
Kbpeekpee801/
Kpakpie772/
Kpeicpe771/
Kpehkpa771/
Kpikpi67721/
Kpikpa673/
Kpakpi672/
Kpakpai6272/
Kpakpaî622/
Kpaikpa622/
Kpokpay621/
Kpokpai621/
Kpaîkpa621/
Kpokpee621/
Kpikpii621/
Kpakpee621/
Kpaikpai5725/
Kpahkpai572/
Qpeqp551/
Kpaahkpai531/
Kpakpe50304/
Kpokpe5020/

Kpekpe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kpekpe in the Russian language
Кпекпеkpekpe-

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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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