Pepes Surname

500,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Greece

Pepes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pepes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3871:553,16420,695
Greece2081:53,2688,820
Cyprus141:63,2056,078
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Pepeš (5), Pépes (1), Pepeş (1) & Pépés (1) are calculated separately.

Pepes (13) may also be a first name.

Pepes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pepes (Russian: Пепес) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be found as a variant: Pepeš, Pépes, Pepeş or Pépés. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pepes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 500,792nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. Pepes is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Pepes live; 60 percent live in South America and 59 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,159,357th most common first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname Pepes is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 387 people, or 1 in 553,164. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Paraná, where 35 percent are found, Santa Catarina, where 26 percent are found and Acre, where 14 percent are found. Other than Brazil this surname is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 32 percent are found and Cyprus, where 2 percent are found.

Pepes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pepes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pepes last name grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pepes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pepes last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Pepes earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.5% more than the national average, earning $44,229 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pepeš935/
Pépes931/
Pepeş931/
Peppes91534/
Pepese91215/
Piepes9116/
Pepets918/
Peapes911/
Pepesh911/
Paepes911/
Pepeas911/
Pepeis911/
Ppepes911/
Peepes910/
Pepies910/
Pepe8953,704/
Pépés871/
Piepesh831/
Peppeas831/
Pepetse831/
Peper805,525/
Pipes805,334/
Peppe802,129/
Papes80922/
Peape80416/
Popes80387/
Peipe80223/
Pepis80173/
Pepey80142/
Pepet80114/
Pepeç80114/
Peepe8088/
Piepe8082/
Pepeu8072/
Pepeh8063/
Pepea8053/
Pepys8052/
Pepez8035/
Pepee8032/
Pypes8023/
Pepei8021/
Peupe8021/
Pepep8020/
Peype8017/
Pepie807/
Pepec802/
Phepe801/
Pepper7332,612/
Peyper731,463/
Papesh73841/
Peiper73545/
Peeper73375/
Poppes73186/
Peaper73172/
Papies73138/
Peipei7394/
Pepice7383/
Pipesh7374/
Peppis7373/
Pepece7369/
Pehpeh7360/
Peppey7352/
Pappes7333/
Pippes7331/
Popies7330/
Peuppe7330/
Peppie7329/
Peapea7329/
Phephe7324/
Popesh7323/
Peperő7323/
Piepez7321/
Peppet7317/
Petpet7317/
Pepher7317/
Peepee7316/
Pepios7316/
Piepie7310/
Pepe'e738/
Pepech738/
Pehpea735/
Pepeat735/
Pepeer733/
Peppeh733/
Pepeet732/
Peppys732/
Peperz732/
Papees732/
Pepais732/
Peepeu731/
Pepfer731/
Pepoys731/
Pfeper731/
Petper731/
Pepeeh731/
Peepeh731/
Peupeu731/
Peupie731/
Pedped731/
Pehepe731/
Peijpe731/
Peipeh731/
Peippe731/
Pepeaj731/
Pfipes730/
Pepeah730/
Peppep730/
Phipes730/
Pipies730/
Phephetse711/
Pepa678,382/
Pepi675,137/
Papesch67586/
Pepy67211/
Peppett6756/
Peipher6750/
Peepeeh6736/
Pepiche6734/
Popiesz6726/
Pepè6726/
Papiesz6719/
Peppher6717/
Peijper6711/
Pepê678/
Pepé678/
Phippes676/
Popesch676/
Popiesh675/
Pepperr673/
Poppies673/
Peepper672/
Peaphey671/
Pappesh671/
Paypesh671/
Pieperz671/
Paaipes671/
Peppice671/
Peipech671/
Pechpis671/
Peapech671/
Peaphet671/
Peapish671/
Peipper670/
Pippest670/
Peipfer670/

Pepes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pepes in the Russian language
Пепесpepes-

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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
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  • 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 Pepes
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