Nkwepe Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nkwepe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Nkwepe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwepe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkwepe is most common in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwepe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwepe are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Nkwepe is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent reside and Zambia, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwepe | 91 | 160 | / |
| Nkwep | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngwepe | 83 | 3,086 | / |
| Kwephe | 83 | 18 | / |
| Ncwepe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kgwepe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkwape | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nqwepe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kweper | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kweeper | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwoepe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngweper | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwepa | 73 | 38 | / |
| Kuepe | 73 | 22 | / |
| Gwepe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nkweb | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngwep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwype | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kueper | 67 | 369 | / |
| Ngwape | 67 | 93 | / |
| Nguepe | 67 | 74 | / |
| Kwaipe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ngwope | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwiper | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwepi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwipe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweupe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwepea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuepet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuepie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuetpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbepe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgwepi | 67 | 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
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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 Nkwepe
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