Nepapa Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nepapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nepapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya991:466,46424,395
India161:47,941,586492,263
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nepapa (143) may also be a first name.

Nepapa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nepapa is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nepapa? popularity and diffusion

Nepapa is the 1,658,108th most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. Nepapa is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Nepapa are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nepapa is also the 772,378th most widely held forename globally, held by 143 people.

The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 466,464. In Kenya Nepapa is primarily found in: Kajiado County, where 100 percent live. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naepapa9225/
Nepapai9213/
Nepapay929/
Nepaapa921/
Napapa832,681/
Nepape8363/
Nipapa8318/
Neeshpapa80104/
Neyshpapa806/
Neishpapa804/
Napappa7733/
Napapha772/
Napapai771/
Niepapi771/
Netphaphai751/
Nappappa7113/
Nispapat714/
Nahapapa711/
Nipape67590/
Napepa67542/
Nepope6729/
Nipapo675/
Nopepa672/
Niphaphat671/
Nipapi671/
Napapo671/
Nepopo671/
Nitphaphat6310/
Ngepopi6212/
Naphapo622/
Niphapo622/
Napaipa621/
Napopo503/
Nipopo501/
Nopepo501/

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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 Nepapa
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