Pepene Surname

506,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 648 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Pepene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pepene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5781:34,7374,426
New Zealand381:119,16614,967
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Pepene Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pepene occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pepene? popularity and diffusion

It is the 506,165th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 11,246,213 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Pepene live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 578 people, or 1 in 34,737. In Romania Pepene is primarily found in: Brașov County, where 45 percent live, Vrancea County, where 29 percent live and Teleorman County, where 9 percent live. Besides Romania this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peppenhe862/
Phephene861/
Pepena83542/
Papene83346/
Pepine83208/
Pepane8368/
Pepone8337/
Pepyne8314/
Popene833/
Pepeni832/
Pipene831/
Pephen830/
Popaene77194/
Pepheni77181/
Popeney7778/
Peipane7734/
Phephen7722/
Peppone7720/
Pepenio7711/
Pepengi777/
Pepheng773/
Pephine772/
Pepines772/
Pespeni772/
Pedpean771/
Popiene771/
Pepiten771/
Phepane771/
Peupine771/
Pepinet771/
Pepanei771/
Peepean771/
Pepehynets751/
Phepheng711,058/
Peapheng711/
Peadpein711/
Phetphen711/
Phepheni711/
Pophiene711/
Puipiene711/
Phephenc711/
Pepenich711/
Phipeney710/
Papane67787/
Popane67350/
Papone67221/
Pepini67130/
Phetpheng67121/
Papine6765/
Pipine6740/
Popone6732/
Pipane6719/
Pipyne6710/
Pepijn678/
Popine673/
Pepeña672/
Pepuin671/
Pheepheng671/
Phephengg671/
Pipeni671/
Pipone671/
Papyne671/
Phippeney670/

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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 Pepene
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