Kpete Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Kpete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1721:1,029,90043,269
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Benin831:124,52513,573
Ivory Coast311:744,23320,430
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Kpete (84) may also be a first name.

Kpete Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kpete is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpete? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 722,496th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kpete live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kpete is also the 1,046,220th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 84 people.

The last name Kpete is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 1,029,900. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 52 percent reside, Rivers, where 10 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 9 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Benin, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpiete91420/
Kpetie9129/
Kpeteh9129/
Kpetee9113/
Kpetey9113/
Kpeate918/
Kpaete912/
Kpetje911/
Kpetea911/
Kpet894/
Kpeatee8317/
Kpeateh831/
Kpettie831/
Kpote80661/
Kpeta80189/
Kpate80143/
Kpeti8053/
Kpite8017/
Kpets801/
Kpateh73157/
Kpotee7379/
Kpoite7373/
Kpoïte7349/
Kpetay7349/
Kpaate7335/
Kpaite7319/
Kpatee7313/
Kpoîte7310/
Cpeter736/
Kpoteh735/
Kpuite733/
Kpeita732/
Kpatey732/
Kpitee731/
Khpote731/
Kpetai731/
Kpatea731/
Qpeter731/
Kpetti731/
Kpetaa731/
Kpeiti731/
Kpahte731/
Kpateah672/
Cpet672/
Kpahtee671/
Kpeatai671/
Kpaiteh671/
Kpehiet671/
Kpattey671/
Kpyt671/
Kpjt671/
Kped671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kpete
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