Wepin Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Wepin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wepin (18) may also be a first name.
Wepin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wepin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wepin is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wepin? popularity and diffusion
Wepin is the 3,373,373rd most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 91 percent of Wepin live; 91 percent live in Oceania Islands and 91 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wepin is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 18 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: West Sepik, where 97 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetpin | 91 | 55 | / |
| Weepin | 91 | 6 | / |
| Weipin | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wepn | 89 | 2 | / |
| Weaping | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wesspin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wepping | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wapin | 80 | 307 | / |
| Bepin | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wipin | 80 | 9 | / |
| Wepen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vepin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wopin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wuepping | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wiepen | 73 | 111 | / |
| Beepin | 73 | 45 | / |
| Weppen | 73 | 27 | / |
| Waipin | 73 | 14 | / |
| Waepen | 73 | 13 | / |
| Weipen | 73 | 6 | / |
| Weipim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vepina | 73 | 3 | / |
| Beipin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wapien | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beppin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weapen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Whepen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Uepping | 67 | 116 | / |
| Hueppin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waipien | 67 | 6 | / |
| Whippin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wizping | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wopn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wipn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whiping | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vepping | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weespen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uepn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wypn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whappin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wepin
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