Nepes Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

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

Nepes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nepes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea581:140,58119,337
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Ñepes (1) are calculated separately.

Nepes (6,188) may also be a first name.

Nepes Last Name Facts

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

Nepes (Russian: Непес) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms: Ñepes. For other possible spellings of Nepes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nepes? popularity and diffusion

Nepes is the 1,882,912th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name Nepes is primarily found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Nepes reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 84,015th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 6,188 people.

The last name Nepes is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 140,581. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: West New Britain, where 98 percent live and National Capital District, where 2 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea Nepes occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 11 percent live and The Philippines, where 9 percent live.

Nepes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nepes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nepes last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ñepes931/
Niepes911,669/
Neypes91950/
Neppes9134/
Nhepes9120/
Neipes918/
Neepes911/
Nepe89713/
Nieypes8330/
Nephesh833/
Niepe80214/
Neepe80199/
Nipes80108/
Nepis80101/
Nopes80100/
Neppe8089/
Neper8081/
Gnepe8081/
Nepez8059/
Ngepe8055/
Napes8041/
Nepeh8028/
Nepet8010/
Nepea807/
Nepex806/
Nephe804/
Neipe804/
Nypes802/
Nepei802/
Nepey801/
Nepep801/
Neape800/
Nepesova7720,003/
Nepesowa779/
Ngeppe73992/
Nepper73899/
Nesper73748/
Neeper73693/
Nippes73355/
Niepez73239/
Noppes7367/
Neiper7361/
Naypes7355/
Naipes7350/
Nepfer7333/
Napess7328/
Nopies7325/
Neypis7313/
Nappes7312/
Napies7310/
Nieppe739/
Napees737/
Nipges735/
Neypez734/
Napeas734/
Ngnepe733/
Nipesh732/
Napesh732/
Neppei732/
Nipets731/
Nephis731/
Neapei731/
Niepeh731/
Neapeh731/
Neapea731/
Neppee731/
Nopeis731/
Neipez731/
Neipis731/
Nepieh731/
Nepuis731/
Neupei731/
Neupeu731/
Netpet731/
Niepie731/
Niepis731/
Gnepep731/
Gnepet731/
Neaper730/
Naphes730/
Nephie730/
Nepher730/
Neppie730/
Nopeus730/
Gnipes730/
Nepa6714,038/
Nepi67734/
Nipe67345/
Gnepper67142/
Nappies67132/
Nepy6754/
Neipper678/
Neszper677/
Nype676/
Nophesh676/
Noppies675/
Nieypis674/
Nespech673/
Napeesh671/
Nhpe671/
Gnedper671/
Nephise671/
Ngnepep671/
Ngeephe671/
Nepj671/
Naphies670/
Neipher670/
Neppett670/

Nepes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nepes in the Russian language
Непесnepes-

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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 Nepes
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