Olepe Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

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

Olepe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olepe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Olepe (10) may also be a first name.

Olepe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olepe is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olepe? popularity and diffusion

Olepe is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Olepe is mostly found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Olepe live; 56 percent live in Oceania Islands and 56 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Olepe is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea Olepe is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 90 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 10 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 42 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olepes9112/
Olep89138/
Olape801,018/
Olope80514/
Elepe80248/
Olepa80191/
Holep80126/
Olipe80110/
Alepe8080/
Oleev8033/
Oleph8031/
Olepp8027/
Ollep8019/
Olepi8016/
Ulepe8013/
Oolep8012/
Oleap803/
Golep801/
Olhep801/
O'Leaper771/
Aleper7315,496/
Alepee73263/
Helepe7368/
Oliper7355/
Holepa7345/
Osleeb7328/
Holape7319/
Olyper7317/
Eleepe7311/
Olaipe7310/
Alepes7310/
Galepe739/
Holepp736/
Holope735/
Alepet735/
Gulepe734/
Olapeh734/
Olepio733/
Golipe733/
Elaepe733/
Olipes733/
Oelope732/
Oluipe732/
Goleeb732/
Aleape732/
Hulepe732/
Otlepp732/
Ollape731/
Eleppe731/
Alepea731/
Aleppe731/
Alaepe731/
Olapeu731/
Goulep731/
Gollep731/
Elepey731/
Ollepi731/
Ollepa731/
Elepeh731/
Alep67718/
Olip67582/
Olev67275/
Gallepe6776/
Halepet6740/
Galeppe6735/
Olyp6727/
Hellepe675/
Holepit674/
Oluijpe673/
Alepher672/
Alepeer671/
Ottlepp671/
Aleippe671/
Elephey671/
Olepova671/
Helepie671/
Olypets671/
Galepey670/

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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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  • 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 Olepe
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