Alopu Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Alopu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alopu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda641:609,98932,257
Nigeria581:3,054,18594,504
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Alopu (33) may also be a first name.

Alopu Last Name Facts

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

Alopu is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alopu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,573,888th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. Alopu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Alopu are found; 49 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 33 people.

This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 609,989. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Amuria District, where 63 percent reside, Katakwi District, where 36 percent reside and Kumi District, where 2 percent reside. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 45 percent reside and Niger, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Allopu918/
Galopu914/
Aliopu913/
Alhopu912/
Alopou912/
Alopuh911/
Galopui8317/
Halopau8312/
Aloupou833/
Alopeus832/
Allopui832/
Allopou831/
Aloppuy831/
Aloupeu831/
Alophus831/
Alapu80309/
Alepu80231/
Elopu8011/
Olopu8010/
Alloppui771/
Haliodpu771/
Galoipeu771/
Allepu733,461/
Allapu73320/
Aalapu7369/
Halapu7364/
Galapu7360/
Alaphu7349/
Alepau7313/
Alapuu738/
Ailapu737/
Alapus736/
Aleepu735/
Aladpu734/
Ollopu734/
Alaepu734/
Aalepu733/
Alapou733/
Ealapu733/
Olopui732/
Aliapu731/
Holopu731/
Olopuy731/
Alapuz731/
Aelapu731/
Alahpu731/
Allouphou7119/
Halepau6762/
Halapup6756/
Holopuz6754/
Halapuu6725/
Eallapu6712/
Holopup678/
Golgopu675/
Hailapu674/
Gahlapu674/
Hallepu673/
Allapud673/
Aallepu673/
Halapau673/
Haladpu673/
Aellapu672/
Aslapui671/
Ailappu671/
Alleepu671/
Haliapu671/
Gaulapu671/
Gallapu671/
Galapuj671/
Gailapu671/
Allaput671/
Halyapu671/

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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 Alopu
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