Kpema Surname
Approximately 761 people bear this surname
Kpema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 629 | 1:16,432 | 2,216 |
| Nigeria | 102 | 1:1,736,694 | 63,540 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
The alternate forms: Kpêma (1) are calculated separately.
Kpema (92) may also be a first name.
Kpema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kpema is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Kpêma. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpema? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kpema is the 447,670th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,576,276 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpema are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kpema is also the 992,070th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 92 people.
This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 629 people, or 1 in 16,432. In Benin Kpema is mostly concentrated in: Donga Department, where 81 percent reside, Collines Department, where 9 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 4 percent reside. Besides Benin this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpêma | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kpemah | 91 | 17 | / |
| Kpeima | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kpiema | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpemaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpeama | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpama | 80 | 610 | / |
| Kpemi | 80 | 275 | / |
| Kpoma | 80 | 197 | / |
| Kpemo | 80 | 35 | / |
| Kpeme | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kpima | 80 | 7 | / |
| Qpema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kpeimy | 73 | 226 | / |
| Kpaama | 73 | 204 | / |
| Kpomah | 73 | 87 | / |
| Kpamah | 73 | 30 | / |
| Kpemou | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kpamma | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kpaima | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kpemey | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kpamai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kpeemi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kpamaa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kpamaï | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kpamea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kpemee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpayma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpeami | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpaamah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kpammah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kpeïmoï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpemhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpemgou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpaymaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpaymah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpaimea | 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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- 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 Kpema
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