Chipulu Surname
Approximately 16,195 people bear this surname
Chipulu Surname Definition:
Chipulu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: younger twin.
Chipulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 16,106 | 1:984 | 138 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chipulu (2,687) may also be a first name.
Chipulu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chipulu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: younger twin.
Chipulu Demographics
Average Chipulu Salary in
England
£36,960
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Chipulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chipulu occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipulu? popularity and diffusion
Chipulu is the 32,814th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 449,987 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipulu are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chipulu is also the 141,354th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 2,687 people.
Chipulu is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 16,106 people, or 1 in 984. In Zambia Chipulu is most numerous in: Luapula Province, where 38 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent live and Northern Province, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipullu | 93 | 9 | / |
| Chipuliu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chipulou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chippulu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hipulu | 92 | 73 | / |
| Chipilu | 86 | 104 | / |
| Chipolu | 86 | 13 | / |
| Chupulu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Shipulu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tshipulu | 80 | 68 | / |
| Chippolu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Cheppulu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Cheapulu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kipulu | 77 | 3,679 | / |
| Sipulu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hepulu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gipulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chippollu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Cheepullu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cheppullu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shaipuulu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seipulu | 71 | 14 | / |
| Shipolu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kiphulu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sipulut | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chepolu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sipulou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaipulu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gipoulou | 67 | 395 | / |
| Seipulou | 67 | 53 | / |
| Jipoulou | 67 | 49 | / |
| Siphuhlu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chipilou | 67 | 1 | / |
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