Kpentey Surname

225,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kpentey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kpentey Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,8011:15,0031,939
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kpentey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kpentey is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpentey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kpentey is the 225,303rd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,039,660 people. The surname Kpentey occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpentey reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,801 people, or 1 in 15,003. Aside from Ghana this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpente927/
Kpentoe8612/
Kpiente861/
Kpinte776/
Kpenti772/
Kpenta771/
Cpuente711/
Kpentaiah631/
Kpinti6211/
Kpinta6210/
Gpentaiah501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kpentey
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