Kpera Surname
Approximately 3,875 people bear this surname
Kpera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3,532 | 1:2,926 | 355 |
| Nigeria | 336 | 1:527,211 | 25,962 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kpéra (2) are calculated separately.
Kpera (2,631) may also be a first name.
Kpera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kpera occurs most in Benin. It can occur as a variant: Kpéra. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpera? popularity and diffusion
Kpera is the 118,675th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,880,657 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpera are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kpera is also the 143,212th most common forename internationally, held by 2,631 people.
This last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 3,532 people, or 1 in 2,926. In Benin it is primarily found in: Borgou Department, where 70 percent reside, Atakora Department, where 12 percent reside and Alibori Department, where 8 percent reside. Barring Benin Kpera exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Colombia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpéra | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kperai | 91 | 139 | / |
| Kperha | 91 | 21 | / |
| Kperah | 91 | 10 | / |
| Kperga | 91 | 7 | / |
| Kpaerah | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kpara | 80 | 331 | / |
| Kperi | 80 | 106 | / |
| Kpere | 80 | 104 | / |
| Kpira | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kpero | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kpora | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kporha | 73 | 1,471 | / |
| Kperou | 73 | 462 | / |
| Kparai | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kporah | 73 | 20 | / |
| Kparaï | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kparah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kparha | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kperez | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kpeure | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qupera | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpearo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kparra | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpiero | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpaero | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpirah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpeire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kparau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khpeeri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kpahara | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kperher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpettre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpetrou | 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
- 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 Kpera
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