Lepeson Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Lepeson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 174 | 1:265,402 | 17,619 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
Lepeson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lepeson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lepeson occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lepeson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lepeson is the 1,276,805th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. Lepeson occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Lepeson are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 265,402. In Kenya Lepeson is mostly found in: Kajiado County, where 99 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lepehson | 93 | 5 | / |
| Lepesan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lepetsoing | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lepesant | 80 | 443 | / |
| Lepesane | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lipesson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lepaysan | 67 | 61 | / |
| Lepichon | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lepizsán | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lepeshanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lepiszan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leppäsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lepezant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lepaisant | 63 | 241 | / |
| Lepaysant | 63 | 54 | / |
| Lipperzon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Leepaisan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lepuissant | 59 | 54 | / |
| Lepichun | 53 | 15 | / |
| Lipishan | 53 | 4 | / |
| Lippijon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Liphaisan | 50 | 243 | / |
| Liophisan | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lepeson
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