Rexhepi Surname

32,473rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Rexhepi Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from Rexhep, an Albanian male given name derived from the Turkish Recep.

Rexhepi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo12,1681:15311
Albania1,9581:1,488214
Switzerland3771:21,7853,470
Sweden3691:26,6852,172
United States3321:1,091,74479,205
Germany2091:385,19436,091
France1681:395,37358,261
Slovenia1551:16,0503,761
England1301:428,60028,863
Greece911:121,75620,412
Canada781:472,37940,609
Austria771:110,59015,709
Denmark501:112,89410,491
Norway501:102,84613,903
Australia451:599,90442,958
Finland251:219,86818,073
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Croatia141:302,04329,715
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Monaco11:37,0664,748
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

Rexhepi (18) may also be a first name.

Rexhepi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from Rexhep, an Albanian male given name derived from the Turkish Recep.

- lgjin

Rexhepi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rexhepi is found most in Kosovo. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rexhepi.

How Common Is The Last Name Rexhepi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 32,473rd most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 444,498 people. The surname Rexhepi occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Rexhepi live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 18 people.

This last name is most numerous in Kosovo, where it is carried by 12,168 people, or 1 in 153. In Kosovo it is mostly concentrated in: District of Pristina, where 33 percent are found, District of Gjilan, where 28 percent are found and District of Ferizaj, where 20 percent are found. Not including Kosovo this last name is found in 45 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 12 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Rexhepi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rexhepi surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Rexhepi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 30.77% less than the national average, earning 239,597 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.56% more than the national average, earning $45,978 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.01% less than the national average, earning $43,220 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rexhepis933/
Rexhepai932/
Rexhepie931/
Rexepi922/
Rexhapi863/
Raxhepi862/
Rexhepa862/
Roxhepi861/
Rexhepy861/
Rexephi861/
Rexhepaj801,122/
Reschepi801/
Recepi775/
Rezepi774/
Rečepi772/
Resepi771/
Regjepi71179/
Richepi7128/
Raxhepaj671/
Resipi6210/
Recipi621/
Reseapa579/
Regjepaj5360/
Reqjepaj531/

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