Chipakupaku Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Scotland

Chipakupaku Surname User-submission:

The surname Chipakupaku means 'butt of a gun'. Chipakupaku senior recieved this nickname in the army and then decided to to uphold it.

Chipakupaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia71:2,264,27533,397
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943

Chipakupaku Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Chipakupaku means 'butt of a gun'. Chipakupaku senior recieved this nickname in the army and then decided to to uphold it.

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Chipakupaku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chipakupaku occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipakupaku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Chipakupaku occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Chipakupaku reside; 70 percent reside in Southern Africa and 70 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chipakupaku is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,264,275. In Zambia Chipakupaku is mostly concentrated in: Central Province, where 57 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 14 percent reside and Eastern Province, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Scotland, where 30 percent reside.

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