Kpila Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Kpila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 313 | 1:565,951 | 27,462 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kpila (79) may also be a first name.
Kpila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kpila is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpila? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 855,216th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname Kpila is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpila live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 79 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 313 people, or 1 in 565,951. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 89 percent live, Taraba, where 5 percent live and Kano, where 4 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live and Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpilah | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kpilia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpilya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpilap | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpilay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kpailai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kpailah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kpela | 80 | 1,408 | / |
| Kpili | 80 | 147 | / |
| Kpile | 80 | 123 | / |
| Kpula | 80 | 62 | / |
| Kpily | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kpiele | 73 | 613 | / |
| Kpelai | 73 | 331 | / |
| Kpeula | 73 | 112 | / |
| Kpelah | 73 | 31 | / |
| Kpeela | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kpulah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kpayla | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kppili | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kppula | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kpaile | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kpelia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpelga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpelay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpoili | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpaily | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpeala | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpiler | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpailee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kpelyaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcphilo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpelaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpeliah | 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 Kpila
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