Nep Surname

190,510th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,215 people bear this surname

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

Nep Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nep Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,4581:98,85012,195
Papua New Guinea3271:24,9352,762
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Nigeria501:3,542,855104,248
Indonesia481:2,755,192158,430
Romania441:456,31535,605
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Turkey91:8,646,825130,497
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Cambodia81:1,935,8937,100
England61:9,286,343223,652
France51:13,284,544357,392
India51:153,413,076951,030
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Nép (40) are calculated separately.

Nep (689) may also be a first name.

Nep Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nep (Hindi: नेप, Oriya: େନପ, Russian: Неп) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Nép. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nep? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 190,510th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,290,088 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Nep live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 61 percent live in North Caucasus. Nep is also the 315,065th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 689 people.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 1,458 people, or 1 in 98,850. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Republic of Dagestan, where 92 percent reside, Moscow, where 1 percent reside and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 1 percent reside. Besides Russia it occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Nep Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nep has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nep last name grew 840 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nep Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nep surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 40% registered with the political party.

The amount Nep earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.42% less than the national average, earning $41,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.85% more than the national average, earning $56,067 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nép8940/
Nepe86713/
Nepp86603/
Neep86401/
Nepf86162/
Neph86161/
Nhep86149/
Neps86126/
Neap86118/
Hnep8680/
Ngep8653/
Neup8620/
Niep8616/
Gnep8615/
Neip867/
Nept866/
Nepz862/
Nnep862/
Nejp862/
Nesp861/
Nehp861/
Șnep861/
Nezp861/
Ne8013,369/
Nhiep75705/
Neipp75318/
Neepe75199/
Gnepf75121/
Neppe7589/
Gnepe7581/
Nepås7530/
Neeps7516/
Gnepp7514/
Niepp7510/
Nepps7510/
Nheap756/
Ngeep754/
Nephe754/
Neipe754/
Nheup752/
Nhept751/
Nettp751/
Neesp751/
Nepsz751/
Hneep751/
Nhepp750/
Neips750/
Neape750/
Neaps750/
Nie671,701,671/
Net6756,237/
Nge6752,265/
Neu6718,617/
Ney6714,122/
Nee6712,149/
Neh678,235/
Nes675,370/
Nei674,892/
Nip674,560/
Nea674,194/
Ned673,992/
Neb673,805/
Ner672,631/
Hne672,563/
Nev671,828/
Nhe671,079/
Neß67609/
Nje67556/
Nej67547/
Nez67504/
Nne67486/
Nyp67155/
Née6794/
Gne6743/
Nepowa6732/
Nepova6729/
Njp6712/
Nhp6711/
Neč675/
Neć674/
Ngnepe673/
Neţ671/
Neş671/
Neapeh671/
Neș671/

Nep Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nep in the Hindi language
नेपnepa-
Nep in the Oriya language
େନପenapa-
Nep in the Russian language
Непnep-

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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 Nep
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