Kpene Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Kpene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 265 | 1:87,061 | 4,653 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kpene (135) may also be a first name.
Kpene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kpene is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kpene click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpene? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 874,560th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname Kpene occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Kpene reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kpene is also the 797,647th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 135 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 87,061. In The Ivory Coast Kpene is most numerous in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 49 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 21 percent reside and Woroba District, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Liberia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpenge | 91 | 542 | / |
| Kpeneh | 91 | 22 | / |
| Kpenee | 91 | 18 | / |
| Kpenje | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kpeune | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpeane | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpeene | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpaene | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpenie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpenieh | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kpeenee | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kpenees | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kpeni | 80 | 446 | / |
| Kpane | 80 | 192 | / |
| Kpone | 80 | 90 | / |
| Kpean | 80 | 56 | / |
| Kpena | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kpine | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kpein | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kpeun | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kpgen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kpeny | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kpeingue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kponee | 73 | 59 | / |
| Kponeh | 73 | 55 | / |
| Kpanne | 73 | 35 | / |
| Kpeena | 73 | 26 | / |
| Kpaneh | 73 | 16 | / |
| Kpanee | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kpinee | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kpehen | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kpeana | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kphine | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kpaney | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kpanea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpenai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kponea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpaine | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpehna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gpeene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpieni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpanneh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kponneh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kpengai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kpaigne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kponnea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpignet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpeitin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpahien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpahney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpeasen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpahnee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpoineh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpainey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kponneu | 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 Kpene
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