Wapeh Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Wapeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wapeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wapeh is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Wapeh are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon Wapeh is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 60 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 37 percent reside and West Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Wapeh occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 35 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Wapeh
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