Kupele Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kupele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kupele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1401:329,85620,127
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Latvia141:146,43219,676
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kupele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kupele is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kupele.

How Common Is The Last Name Kupele? popularity and diffusion

Kupele is the 1,222,957th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kupele reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Kupele is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 329,856. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Narok County, where 99 percent live and Nakuru County, where 1 percent live. Barring Kenya Kupele is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent live and Latvia, where 7 percent live.

Kupele Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koupele9216/
Kuppele923/
Kaupele922/
Kuspele921/
Kupelie921/
Khupele921/
Kuepele920/
Kuple91176/
Koupelle8655/
Kupela831,645/
Kupale83982/
Kipele83319/
Kupeli83242/
Kouple8324/
Kuphel8310/
Kupple836/
Cupele831/
Cupeles77205/
Kuppela7764/
Koepele7729/
Kuppeli7726/
Keupile7723/
Kuipela7721/
Kiepele7719/
Khupale7714/
Keuphel7711/
Kupiela7710/
Kuppale777/
Kuppile777/
Kupelis776/
Kuphela775/
Kippele775/
Kuphale775/
Khupela774/
Kaupole774/
Kupelya772/
Kaupale772/
Kupieli772/
Kupicel771/
Kupalle771/
Kupeeli771/
Koupile771/
Koupela771/
Cuple736/
Coupelle7142/
Koupelis716/
Kuppeeli713/
Kuppilee713/
Kupelych711/
Keutphel711/
Kuiphela711/
Küpeli6710,089/
Couple67742/
Kupali67293/
Kupila67283/
Kupili67202/
Kipale67163/
Kipole67144/
Cupole6727/
Kipile6714/
Cupela6710/
Kipeli679/
Cupely677/
Kupily675/
Cupple675/
Cauple672/
Kupoli672/
Koople671/
Cupelh671/
Cupeli671/
Kupail671/
Kuppelich671/
Kaupelytė671/

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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 Kupele
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