Pêpe Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Pêpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pêpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Pépe (8), Pèpe (3), Pêpê (1), Pepe (53,704), Pepè (26), Pépé (15), Pepé (8) & Pepê (8) are calculated separately.

Pêpe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pêpe occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Pépe, Pèpe, Pêpê, Pepe, Pepè, Pépé, Pepé or Pepê. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pêpe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pêpe is the 5,213,395th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Pêpe are found; 79 percent are found in South America and 79 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 19,461,303. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Bahia, where 64 percent live, Pernambuco, where 18 percent live and Paraíba, where 9 percent live. Barring Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 14 percent live and France, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pépe928/
Pèpe923/
Pêpê921/
Pepe8353,704/
Pepè8326/
Pépé8315/
Pepé838/
Pepê838/
Pipe756,030/
Pype75930/
Ppev752/
Piper6756,930/
Pipes675,334/
Pyper673,675/
Puype671,053/
Pipet67708/
Pypeć67648/
Päper67260/
Pijpe6787/
Piepe6782/
Pipei6780/
Paipe6766/
Pippe6756/
Piope6742/
Pyope6734/
Pyppe6729/
Pypes6723/
Pipie6717/
Pypet6710/
Pipez678/
Pispe677/
Pipeh676/
Pypee676/
Piphe674/
Pypeč673/
Pipee673/
Piped672/
Poipe672/
Puipe672/
Pipea671/
Phepe671/
Poype671/
Pépée671/
Pépei671/
Pypez671/
Pipep671/
Pépes671/
Phipe671/

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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 Pêpe
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