Pepya Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Pepya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 117 | 1:452,492 | 31,593 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
Pepya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pepya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pepya occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pepya? popularity and diffusion
Pepya is the 1,649,806th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Pepya are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Pepya is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 452,492. In Tanzania Pepya is mostly found in: Singida Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepyat | 91 | 97 | / |
| Papya | 80 | 467 | / |
| Pepia | 80 | 65 | / |
| Pipya | 80 | 62 | / |
| Pepea | 80 | 53 | / |
| Poppya | 73 | 32 | / |
| Peapea | 73 | 29 | / |
| Pepias | 73 | 16 | / |
| Pehpea | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pepiap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Papyha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Peppia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pappya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peepia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Popyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pepeay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pepeaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pepeah | 73 | 0 | / |
| Papaiya | 67 | 104 | / |
| Popaiya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Peppiat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phetpia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pappyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phypyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pepiatt | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Pepya
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