Pepan Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

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

Pepan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pepan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
India91:85,229,487684,495
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Pepan (214) may also be a first name.

Pepan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pepan (Hindi: पेपां, Russian: Пепан) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pepan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Pepan occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 42 percent of Pepan live; 42 percent live in Oceania Islands and 42 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 617,781st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 214 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea Pepan is most numerous in: Enga, where 96 percent reside and East Sepik, where 4 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and India, where 15 percent reside.

Pepan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pepan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pepan last name fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petpan9176/
Pepane9168/
Pepang9132/
Peppan9116/
Peapan9112/
Peypan916/
Peipan914/
Paepan912/
Peepan912/
Pepaan911/
Pedpan911/
Peaspan83494/
Petphan8394/
Phaepan8358/
Phetpan8343/
Peipane8334/
Pechpan8319/
Poephan834/
Peapang832/
Peuphan832/
Pespain831/
Peabpan831/
Phepane831/
Phepang831/
Petpang831/
Peepaun831/
Peepean831/
Pehtpan831/
Pedpean831/
Popan802,379/
Papan802,054/
Pipan801,490/
Pepon80209/
Pypan8042/
Pepam804/
Phetphan77740/
Pechphan7778/
Phaephan773/
Phetpang772/
Pepanova771/
Pheuphan771/
Petphang771/
Petphant771/
Pethphan771/
Pechpang771/
Peachpan771/
Pappan732,117/
Phapan73718/
Pippan73277/
Paipan73190/
Pepoon73119/
Pipang7366/
Phopan7366/
Papann7359/
Popean7357/
Pepong7340/
Pepone7337/
Poepon7331/
Pophan7325/
Pipane7319/
Pitpan7319/
Poppan7317/
Paypan7310/
Petpon7310/
Peipon739/
Pispan738/
Peypon733/
Paepon733/
Pfipan733/
Popain732/
Pobpan732/
Piphan731/
Paapan731/
Peepon731/
Peupon731/
Ppapan731/
Piopan731/
Phypan731/
Phipan731/
Pohpan731/
Pabpan731/
Pahpan731/
Peapon731/
Pepont730/
Phetphanh716/
Pheatphan714/
Phetphang711/
Pechphant711/
Phaphan673,226/
Phophan67193/
Phitpan6797/
Phaipan6752/
Puiphan6748/
Petpong6747/
Popphan6735/
Peaphon6723/
Peppone6720/
Phiphan676/
Pispang675/
Pisphan675/
Puipang675/
Phaypan675/
Pichpan674/
Phobpan674/
Phiopan674/
Piphane673/
Phyphan673/
Peppond672/
Pappann672/
Pedpong672/
Pitphan672/
Poipain671/
Peechphand671/
Paapann671/
Phapaan671/
Peipāne671/
Phipane671/
Peypong671/
Piophan671/
Pioypan671/
Pitpang671/
Phopean671/
Phuipan671/
Petpham671/
Petpoon671/
Puipant671/
Paephon671/
Peepoon671/
Pechpon671/
Peachpaung671/
Peapong671/
Pophann670/
Pophain670/

Pepan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pepan in the Hindi language
पेपांpepam85.09
पेपंpepam7.89
पेपनpepana6.14
पेपाँpepam0.88
Pepan in the Russian language
Пепанpepan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pepan
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