Kpelafia Surname
Approximately 3,317 people bear this surname
Kpelafia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 3,255 | 1:2,227 | 277 |
| Benin | 59 | 1:175,180 | 17,306 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kpelafia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpelafia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kpelafia occurs in Togo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpelafia? popularity and diffusion
Kpelafia is the 135,501st most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,197,029 people. The last name Kpelafia occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpelafia live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Togo, where it is borne by 3,255 people, or 1 in 2,227. Barring Togo Kpelafia is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 2 percent reside and Canada, 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
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