Kper Surname
Approximately 387 people bear this surname
Kper Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 349 | 1:507,572 | 25,233 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kper (32) may also be a first name.
Kper Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kper Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kper (Russian: Кпер) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kper? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 744,013th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 18,830,868 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Kper are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous first name globally, held by 32 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 507,572. In Nigeria Kper is most numerous in: Benue, where 87 percent are found, Taraba, where 5 percent are found and Kaduna, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpere | 89 | 104 | / |
| Kpeer | 89 | 79 | / |
| Kpier | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kpper | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kpeher | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kőpper | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kpeire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kpre | 75 | 647 | / |
| Kpir | 75 | 25 | / |
| Gper | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qper | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cper | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kpair | 67 | 163 | / |
| Kpire | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cpper | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gpher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khpre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kphir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpyor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cqqper | 60 | 15 | / |
| Gpfert | 60 | 13 | / |
| Kpirhe | 60 | 6 | / |
| Kphair | 60 | 2 | / |
| Qupfer | 60 | 1 | / |
| Cccper | 60 | 1 | / |
| Kpaajr | 60 | 1 | / |
| Kpogior | 55 | 60 | / |
| Gøperød | 55 | 10 | / |
| Gőpfert | 55 | 1 | / |
| Gpre | 50 | 5 | / |
| Cpre | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kpahaire | 50 | 1 | / |
Kper Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kper in the Russian language | ||
| Кпер | kper | - |
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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 Kper
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