Pepul Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

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

Pepul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pepul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Pepul (105) may also be a first name.

Pepul Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pepul (Russian: Пепуль) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pepul? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pepul is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Pepul are found; 54 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 54 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 920,134th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 105 people.

The last name Pepul is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 57 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 29 percent live and Morobe, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Pepul exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 31 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piepul9135/
Peipul9110/
Pepule913/
Petpul911/
Pechpul8323/
Phetpul831/
Papul80852/
Pipul80368/
Popul80112/
Pepol8035/
Phetphul771/
Phapul731,267/
Pappul7333/
Piepol7325/
Papoul735/
Poppul735/
Papaul733/
Papull732/
Papuul731/
Pitpul731/
Peepol731/
Pippul731/
Pepool731/
Phipul731/
Popaul731/
Pipule731/
Peapol731/
Pophul730/
Pechphule715/
Pipault67130/
Phaphul6738/
Pishpul672/
Phaapul672/
Phaipul671/
Phophul671/

Pepul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pepul in the Russian language
Пепульpepul-

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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 Pepul
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