Kpenga Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kpenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria761:2,330,82678,393
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Benin81:1,291,95054,095

Kpenga (23) may also be a first name.

Kpenga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kpenga Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kpenga is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpenga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,422,956th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpenga reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 23 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria Kpenga is most numerous in: Benue, where 99 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 1 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 45 percent reside and Benin, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpengai924/
Kpeanga921/
Kpena9127/
Kpenge83542/
Kpengo8355/
Kpinga8332/
Kpeena8326/
Kpeana834/
Kpenah831/
Kpehna831/
Kpenai831/
Kpeegna7713/
Kpengou772/
Kpeanah771/
Kpoengo771/
Kpengui771/
Kpengee771/
Kpengeh771/
Kpingai771/
Kpingah771/
Kpina73153/
Kpeno732/
Kpinghay7127/
Kpaingay712/
Kpenguye711/
Kpahiena711/
Kpenou671,537/
Kpinah6716/
Kpingo6713/
Kpaina678/
Kpengeher677/
Gpiena671/
Kpinay671/
Kpinnghay671/
Kpinge671/
Kpinad671/
Kpingi671/

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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 Kpenga
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