Pepane Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Pepane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 58 | 1:35,044 | 6,291 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Pepane (27) may also be a first name.
Pepane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pepane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pepane occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pepane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,312,869th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. Pepane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Pepane reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 27 people.
The surname is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 35,044. In Lesotho it is most common in: Berea District, where 83 percent are found and Leribe District, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Lesotho this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 9 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pepane
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