Kpekpena Surname
Approximately 988 people bear this surname
Kpekpena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 970 | 1:27,856 | 3,309 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kpekpena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpekpena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kpekpena is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpekpena? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 365,146th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,376,059 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpekpena reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 970 people, or 1 in 27,856. Outside of Ghana it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
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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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