Pekpe Surname

694,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Pekpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pekpe (13) may also be a first name.

Pekpe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pekpe is more commonly found in Togo than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekpe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pekpe is the 694,796th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. Pekpe is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Pekpe are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name internationally, held by 13 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Togo, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 17,257. Other than Togo this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poekpe9125/
Poekpeh832/
Poekpeu831/
Poekpei831/
Phekpeh831/
Pokpe8012/
Pakpe802/
Pekpi801/
Pekpay7320/
Pokpeh7319/
Pokpey731/
Peykeb731/
Pikpet731/
Pakpee731/
Pheakphet711/
Pikp672/
Pheakpa671/
Pecp671/
Pekb671/
Phakpee671/
Packpey671/

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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 Pekpe
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