Repent Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Repent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Repent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Repent (145) may also be a first name.

Repent Last Name Facts

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

The last name Repent is most common in Malaysia. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Repent click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Repent? popularity and diffusion

Repent is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Repent are found; 38 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 38 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Repent is also the 766,399th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 145 people.

The surname Repent is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia Repent is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 88 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 13 percent are found. Beside Malaysia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 24 percent are found and Sudan, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Repente924/
Repen91444/
Riepen83759/
Reppen83702/
Reipen83336/
Respen83130/
Reepen83122/
Repenn8364/
Repeng8310/
Retpen8310/
Repnte833/
Rapent831/
Rehpen831/
Repn801/
Reppien7783/
Reepenn7711/
Rethpen7710/
Reephen772/
Rehpenn772/
Rzepien772/
Repinte771/
Repin7318,183/
Repyn731,370/
Ripen73199/
Rypen7316/
Repem731/
Repän731/
Reipienė7162/
Rethpenn717/
Repenova711/
Repina6719,892/
Repyna671,644/
Reppin67936/
Rippen67726/
Repinc67317/
Rypien67170/
Reypin6773/
Raipen6716/
Reping6715/
Ripeng6713/
Roypen6713/
Rispen6711/
Ritpen6710/
Respin6710/
Rypeng678/
Reepem677/
Reypenova676/
Reupin675/
Reepin671/
Reapin671/
Respnd671/
Raypen671/
Reipin671/
Riopen670/

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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 Repent
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis