Kpira Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Kpira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kpira Last Name Facts

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

Kpira occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpira? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kpira is the 4,532,898th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kpira reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Kpira is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 79 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 7 percent are found and Ekiti, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Kpira occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpirah911/
Kpera803,875/
Kpiri8029/
Kpire805/
Kpéra802/
Kpura802/
Kperai73139/
Kpairo7324/
Kperha7321/
Kperah7310/
Kperga737/
Kpirhe736/
Kpairi731/
Kpiero731/
Kpeire731/
Kpirou731/
Kpahaire621/
Kperi60106/
Kpere60104/
Kpero6018/
Kperou55462/
Kperez554/
Gphiri551/
Cphiri551/
Qupera551/
Kpearo551/
Kpayro551/
Kpeure551/
Cpires551/
Kpyrou551/
Khpeeri502/
Kperher501/
Kpettre501/
Kpetrou501/
Kpahyri501/

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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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  • 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 Kpira
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