Kpere Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Kpere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria731:2,426,61380,686
Benin261:397,52329,143
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kpere (252) may also be a first name.

Kpere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kpere is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpere? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kpere is the 1,806,862nd most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname Kpere occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kpere live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kpere is also the 561,423rd most common first name globally, borne by 252 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria Kpere is most frequent in: Delta, where 37 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 29 percent reside and Benue, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kperez914/
Kpeure911/
Kpeire911/
Kpre89647/
Kper89387/
Kpettre831/
Kperher831/
Kpera803,875/
Kpore80149/
Kperi80106/
Kpare8095/
Kpeer8079/
Kpire805/
Kpier801/
Kpper801/
Khpre801/
Kperai73139/
Kporeh7390/
Kperha7321/
Kpeher738/
Gperez736/
Cperez735/
Khpare735/
Kpoeri731/
Kparey731/
Kőpper731/
Kparee731/
Kpareh731/
Kphare731/
Kpir6725/
Gpre675/
Khpeeri672/
Gper671/
Kpareeh671/
Qper671/
Cpre671/
Cper671/

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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 Kpere
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