Wepiwe Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wepiwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Wepiwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Wepiwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wepiwe is found most in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wepiwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Wepiwe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Wepiwe are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon Wepiwe is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 83 percent live, Centre Region, where 8 percent live and West Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wepajewe711/
Wepebi671/
Wepajue622/
Wapiwai622/
Wepeube621/
Webpave621/
Waphiwai576/
Wephebee571/
Wepayewa571/
Waphiwhai534/

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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 Wepiwe
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