Pepsy Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

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

Pepsy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pepsy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Pepsy (148) may also be a first name.

Pepsy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pepsy occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pepsy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pepsy? popularity and diffusion

Pepsy is the 2,776,799th most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Pepsy reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 757,758th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 148 people.

The surname Pepsy is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Taraba, where 64 percent live, Lagos, where 32 percent live and Gombe, where 4 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 43 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pepsoy9127/
Pepsi80205/
Popsy8059/
Papsy8031/
Pepse8010/
Pepcy803/
Pepshi73317/
Popsuy73243/
Papsuy73132/
Pepsis7368/
Peipsi7331/
Popsyi739/
Pepsci732/
Pepsuj731/
Piepsa731/
Peppsi730/
Poipesy67144/
Popshoy6771/
Papshoy6737/
Pepshaj6711/
Pipshay675/
Papshey674/
Pepshiç671/
Pepsett671/
Piepsie671/

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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 Pepsy
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