Chipopa Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chipopa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chipopa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2361:67,1615,933
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
England41:13,929,515290,718
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Chipopa (17) may also be a first name.

Chipopa Last Name Facts

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

Chipopa is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chipopa.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipopa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chipopa is the 975,866th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chipopa reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 17 people.

This last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 67,161. In Zambia Chipopa is most numerous in: North-Western Province, where 47 percent live, Western Province, where 39 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 10 percent live. Barring Zambia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and Angola, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchipopa931/
Schipoppa881/
Chipapa861,225/
Chipepa86654/
Chipope86378/
Shipopa86194/
Chipopo8646/
Chipopi861/
Tshipopa80274/
Chipapau8039/
Chaipapa8011/
Chipoopo801/
Shipoopa801/
Tchipapa801/
Chippapa801/
Sipopa77104/
Kipopa7728/
Cipapa7717/
Hepopa771/
Hipopo771/
Hipopi771/
Schipappa755/
Chaiphapa752/
Chipapioa751/
Chipepo712,741/
Chipapi71916/
Chipape71386/
Shipapa718/
Chipapo717/
Hipoppo715/
Haipopo715/
Chepepa714/
Cipappa713/
Kipoupa712/
Tshipapa67221/
Chiphepo67105/
Tshipopo672/
Chaipepo671/
Chipaupe671/
Shipapai671/

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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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  • 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 Chipopa
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