Yepez Surname
Approximately 96,047 people bear this surname
Yepez Surname Definition:
"Yepes" is a place name that was founded by Jews who named the city after "Yope" in Israel. The Hebrew word suggests height and beauty.
Yepez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 33,535 | 1:901 | 172 |
| Ecuador | 19,101 | 1:833 | 134 |
| Mexico | 16,634 | 1:7,462 | 854 |
| Colombia | 14,006 | 1:3,411 | 583 |
| United States | 4,899 | 1:73,986 | 8,516 |
| Peru | 3,407 | 1:9,329 | 1,347 |
| Bolivia | 1,896 | 1:5,599 | 753 |
| Spain | 1,031 | 1:45,346 | 4,299 |
| Philippines | 615 | 1:164,615 | 26,990 |
| Dominican Republic | 385 | 1:27,099 | 1,663 |
| Argentina | 141 | 1:303,145 | 24,179 |
| Brazil | 99 | 1:2,162,367 | 67,701 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| Chile | 53 | 1:332,386 | 9,362 |
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| Panama | 46 | 1:85,049 | 3,429 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Costa Rica | 9 | 1:531,119 | 4,381 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Yépez (237), Yèpez (13) & Yepéz (5) are calculated separately.
Yepez (52) may also be a first name.
Yepez Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
"Yepes" is a place name that was founded by Jews who named the city after "Yope" in Israel. The Hebrew word suggests height and beauty.
Yepez Demographics
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Yepez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yepez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yepez is held by more people in Venezuela than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Yépez, Yèpez or Yepéz. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yepez? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,876th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,875 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Yepez are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 49 percent are found in Caribbean South America. It is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread given name in the world, held by 52 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Venezuela, where it is carried by 33,535 people, or 1 in 901. In Venezuela Yepez is mostly found in: Lara, where 37 percent reside, Portuguesa, where 13 percent reside and Bolívar, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Venezuela this surname is found in 44 countries. It is also found in Ecuador, where 20 percent reside and Mexico, where 17 percent reside.
Yepez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yepez surname are 43.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.64% registered with the party.
The amount Yepez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 80.04% less than the national average, earning €5,994 per year; in Peru they earn 19.67% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,198 per year; in Colombia they earn 9.37% less than the national average, earning $20,575,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.59% less than the national average, earning $39,444 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.66% more than the national average, earning $68,888 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yépez | 93 | 237 | / |
| Yèpez | 93 | 13 | / |
| Yepéz | 93 | 5 | / |
| Yeppez | 91 | 68 | / |
| Yespez | 91 | 5 | / |
| Yepiez | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yiepez | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yeperz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yehpez | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yetpez | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yepe | 89 | 1,438 | / |
| Epez | 89 | 22 | / |
| Yepes | 80 | 53,650 | / |
| Yepiz | 80 | 4,124 | / |
| Yepie | 80 | 861 | / |
| Yepei | 80 | 117 | / |
| Gepez | 80 | 50 | / |
| Jepez | 80 | 37 | / |
| Yepeu | 80 | 26 | / |
| Yeper | 80 | 20 | / |
| Yeppe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yepet | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yepey | 80 | 4 | / |
| Iepez | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yepee | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yepex | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yepec | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yespe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uepez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yoepe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Epe | 75 | 6,452 | / |
| Aiyepe | 73 | 474 | / |
| Yespes | 73 | 59 | / |
| Yepese | 73 | 17 | / |
| Yephiz | 73 | 10 | / |
| Eiyepe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jeppez | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yeppiz | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yiepes | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yeppie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yeppes | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yepper | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yepieh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yepies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yiepeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yephet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yespee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yesper | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yedppe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yepeas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yepeah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epee | 67 | 2,739 | / |
| Iype | 67 | 2,408 | / |
| Eppe | 67 | 1,209 | / |
| Epey | 67 | 1,197 | / |
| Epiz | 67 | 659 | / |
| Epes | 67 | 623 | / |
| Yepi | 67 | 450 | / |
| Yepa | 67 | 384 | / |
| Epea | 67 | 341 | / |
| Gepe | 67 | 165 | / |
| Jepe | 67 | 155 | / |
| Epei | 67 | 76 | / |
| Ephe | 67 | 50 | / |
| Yepy | 67 | 19 | / |
| Iepe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wanyepe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Epfe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeeppez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yieupeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Epej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yjpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yepetch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yepè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epeş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yype | 67 | 1 | / |
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