Chipwepu Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chipwepu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chipwepu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia511:310,78317,285
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567

Chipwepu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chipwepu occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipwepu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,860,621st most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipwepu live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Chipwepu is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 310,783. In Zambia Chipwepu is most numerous in: North-Western Province, where 92 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent are found. Besides Zambia it is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 48 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chipepu93105/
Chipwepa881/
Chipwepo881/
Chipwepe881/
Chipwepwe82383/
Tshipwepu82103/
Chipepo802,741/
Chipepa80654/
Chipupu80498/
Chipepe80314/
Chipopu80225/
Chipapu80118/
Chipepi805/
Chipipu801/
Chipepwe75127/
Chibupwe7556/
Chipapau7539/
Tchipepe7528/
Chibwebu7522/
Chipupwe758/
Chipopwe754/
Tchipepi752/
Chipobwe752/
Chipepwa751/
Chaipepo751/
Chipuwapuwa74105/
Chipwapwa7141/
Chipuapua711/
Chipepeyi711/
Chpepa711/
Chipop711/
Tchiepeup711/
Chipipa672,314/
Chapepa671,727/
Chipapa671,225/
Chipapi67916/
Shipepe67852/
Chipape67386/
Chipope67378/
Chipupa67335/
Chipopa67265/
Chipipi6776/
Chipobe6776/
Chipopo6746/
Chipuba6731/
Chibipe6728/
Chipapo677/
Chapapu676/
Shipepo675/
Chipupo673/
Chibupe673/
Chaibpu672/
Chibape672/
Chipiip671/
Chiepop671/
Chiebep671/
Tchipuapua671/
Chipipo671/
Chipebe671/
Chopapu671/
Chipupe671/
Chippba671/
Chipopi671/
Chpepwe671/
Chaibvopu591/
Shivvipu501/

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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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  • 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 Chipwepu
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