Wepke Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Wepke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Wepke (34) may also be a first name.
Wepke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wepke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wepke is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wepke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Wepke reside; 83 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 83 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wepke is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 34 people.
Wepke is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 100 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Benin, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woepke | 91 | 84 | / |
| Wehpke | 91 | 36 | / |
| Wiepke | 91 | 24 | / |
| Wepkeh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wuepke | 91 | 0 | / |
| Wiepcke | 83 | 95 | / |
| Wipke | 80 | 140 | / |
| Wapke | 80 | 46 | / |
| Wopke | 80 | 24 | / |
| Wöpke | 80 | 21 | / |
| Webke | 80 | 13 | / |
| Wepka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wiebke | 73 | 921 | / |
| Woebke | 73 | 109 | / |
| Webker | 73 | 19 | / |
| Webcke | 73 | 17 | / |
| Weibke | 73 | 15 | / |
| Wappke | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wipker | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wiepck | 73 | 5 | / |
| Whipke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wipkey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bephke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waphke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wehpce | 73 | 1 | / |
| Webkeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Webkie | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wippke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Whipkey | 67 | 2,486 | / |
| Wuebker | 67 | 648 | / |
| Whipker | 67 | 123 | / |
| Wiebcke | 67 | 61 | / |
| Woebcke | 67 | 34 | / |
| Wuebkes | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wjpk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wipk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wippker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huepkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whopkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bepk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vepk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whippke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whipkez | 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 Wepke
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