Chipopu Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chipopu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chipopu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2241:70,7596,162
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Chipopu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chipopu has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chipopu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipopu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,092,155th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipopu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Chipopu is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 70,759. In Zambia Chipopu is most prevalent in: North-Western Province, where 97 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 2 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent are found. Besides Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chipapu86118/
Chipepu86105/
Chipapau8039/
Chipepfu8013/
Chitpapu801/
Citpapu711/
Tshipapu6749/
Saiphophu632/
Kipapu6222/
Sipapu622/
Jipapu621/
Tshiphaphu591/
Caypapu571/
Sipaupau5329/
Saipopoo531/

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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 Chipopu
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