Chipelesa Surname
Approximately 528 people bear this surname
Chipelesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 523 | 1:32,733 | 4,882 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chipelesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipelesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chipelesa occurs most in Malawi. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chipelesa.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipelesa? popularity and diffusion
Chipelesa is the 590,896th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. Chipelesa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipelesa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chipelesa is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 32,733. Not including Malawi this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kipelesa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chipalasa | 78 | 680 | / |
| Chipalasha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chipecelso | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kipeleza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chipaliza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiplege | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sipilisa | 59 | 8 | / |
| Hipplege | 59 | 4 | / |
| Chepoloso | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Chipelesa
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