Kpeye Surname

618,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 497 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Kpeye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpeye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast4631:49,8303,067
Benin281:369,12927,947
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Kpeye (75) may also be a first name.

Kpeye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kpeye is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kpeye.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpeye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 618,896th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 14,663,070 people. Kpeye occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Kpeye reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kpeye is also the 1,116,575th most common first name worldwide, borne by 75 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 463 people, or 1 in 49,830. In The Ivory Coast Kpeye is primarily concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 65 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 22 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 8 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast Kpeye occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Kpie6775/
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Kpahwee6727/
Kpay6721/
Gpee676/
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Cpee671/
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Kpaiyeh671/
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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 Kpeye
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