Kupeme Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kupeme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kupeme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kupeme (15) may also be a first name.

Kupeme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kupeme is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kupeme? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Kupeme reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kupeme is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 15 people.

It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Kupeme is most frequent in: East Sepik, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuepeme921/
Koupeme921/
Kupem912/
Koupemei861/
Keupeume861/
Kupame838/
Kupome834/
Kupema834/
Kipeme832/
Koupem831/
Kupeami771/
Kupemha771/
Kupim7313/
Kuhpimey7175/
Kuhpimei7110/
Kuhpimeh717/
Kupima6773/
Kouhpeyma676/
Kipime674/
Kipame674/
Kouhpeima671/
Kuppim671/

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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 Kupeme
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