Porepa Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

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

Porepa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porepa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Porepa (37) may also be a first name.

Porepa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porepa has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porepa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Porepa is mostly found in Oceania, where 77 percent of Porepa reside; 77 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 77 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 37 people.

It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Northern, where 93 percent live, Enga, where 3 percent live and Hela, where 3 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Porepa Last Name Statistics demography

Porepa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 57.3% more than the national average, earning $78,151 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poreapa9225/
Parepa83274/
Perepa83230/
Poropa8368/
Poripa8323/
Porapa837/
Porepe834/
Purepa831/
Pureppa779/
Pereapa778/
Pureipa777/
Poreape777/
Pereipa773/
Porapha771/
Perepai771/
Paraepa771/
Parepai771/
Parepas771/
Pereypa771/
Pereppa771/
Putrepa771/
Porappa771/
Pareepas7162/
Pareppai7112/
Poraipau717/
Pareepat716/
Purreppa713/
Pareepad711/
Potroipa711/
Phareepa711/
Perreppa711/
Patreppa711/
Pooripat711/
Poripo67121/
Peropa6753/
Parepi6746/
Perepo6731/
Perapa6712/
Porapo6710/
Poropo673/
Parepe673/
Parepo672/
Pareephat672/
Peripa672/
Phareepas671/
Puripa671/
Pootrepet671/
Poripi671/
Pareepass671/
Pareepast671/

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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 Porepa
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