Pepele Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Pepele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 59 | 1:1,319,007 | 54,084 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Pépélé (1) are calculated separately.
Pepele (116) may also be a first name.
Pepele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pepele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pepele (Oriya: େପେପେଲ) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Pépélé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pepele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,849,867th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Pepele live; 59 percent live in West Asia and 59 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 868,627th most widely held given name in the world, held by 116 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 1,319,007. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Malatya Province, where 69 percent are found, Gaziantep Province, where 29 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found and Benin, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pepele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pepele in the Oriya language | ||
| େପେପେଲ | epepela | - |
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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 Pepele
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