Kpenkpe Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kpenkpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpenkpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kpenkpe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kpenkpe is found most in Benin. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpenkpe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpenkpe are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 50 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 50 percent reside. Other than Benin it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpenkpeh931/
Kpeounkpe882/
Kpenkpa8640/
Kpankpe8618/
Kpinkpe861/
Kpewounkpe821/
Kpenkpah8011/
Kpankpeh802/
Kpe-Hounkpe781/
Kpeounkpa751/
Kpainkpeh751/
Kpengbe71205/
Kpankpa7196/
Kpankpu7119/
Kpankpo719/
Kpinkpa711/
Kpankpah6799/
Kpainkpa6728/
Kpinkpah6723/
Kpankpai6713/
Kpengbeh6713/
Kponkpah673/
Kpounkap672/
Kponokpo671/
Kpankpou671/
Kpanakpu671/
Kpainkpayee671/

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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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  • 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 Kpenkpe
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