Kpoye Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kpoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1801:57,4207,121
Liberia381:116,0148,917
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185

Kpoye (11) may also be a first name.

Kpoye Last Name Facts

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

Kpoye has its highest incidence in Benin. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpoye? popularity and diffusion

Kpoye is the 1,076,574th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpoye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kpoye is also the 3,487,849th most common first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 57,420. In Benin Kpoye is mostly concentrated in: Atlantique Department, where 53 percent reside, Zou Department, where 20 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpoyee9112/
Kpoyeh9111/
Kpoe89106/
Kpoyihe833/
Kpouyee831/
Kpeye80497/
Kpoyo80221/
Kpaye80220/
Kpoje80120/
Kpoyi80100/
Kpoya8079/
Kpoue8014/
Kpiye809/
Kpyeh809/
Kpoei807/
Kpyee805/
Kpyie802/
Kpoee802/
Kpoie801/
Kpowe801/
Kpayeh73229/
Kpayee7349/
Kpaaye7341/
Kpowee7317/
Kpowei737/
Kpioyo735/
Kpeyei733/
Kpgoya733/
Kpaoue732/
Kpehye732/
Kpoyah732/
Kpoweh732/
Kpeyeh731/
Kpayei731/
Kpohie731/
Kpeyie731/
Kpayie731/
Kpouyi731/
Kpuyoe731/
Kpaiye731/
Kpuyee731/
Kpea671,876/
Kpee67918/
Kpeu67603/
Kpae67513/
Gpoe67411/
Kpou67312/
Kpei67193/
Kpue67170/
Kpohoue67156/
Kpoi6783/
Kpie6775/
Kpaiyea6749/
Kpoa6733/
Kpahoue6722/
Kpay6721/
Kpey679/
Kpehyee675/
Kpeeyie673/
Kpuiyee671/
Kpeiyeh671/
Kpaiyeh671/
Kpaiyee671/
Kpayeea671/
Kpahyee671/
Kpayeie671/
Kpayehe671/
Kpouhie671/
Kpoyihè671/

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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 Kpoye
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