Lepede Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Lepede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lepede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Lepede Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lepede is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lepede? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lepede is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lepede are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found, Ogun, where 25 percent are found and Oyo, where 25 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Sudan, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lepedez922/
Lepedes921/
Lepaede921/
Lespedes861/
Lepedi83835/
Lipede83675/
Lepide8317/
Lepade836/
Lepeda835/
Lepode831/
Lapeade774/
Lepedda774/
Lephade771/
Liphede771/
Lepodea771/
Leipeda771/
Lapiede770/
Leppedda7116/
Lepidi67618/
Lepida67270/
Lapade67194/
Lapide67131/
Lipeda6789/
Lipedi6727/
Lapode6723/
Lipade6723/
Lopedi6712/
Lapedi6711/
Lopode675/
Lopade675/
Lepodi673/
Lepidź671/
Lepadi671/
Lipode671/

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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 Lepede
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