Dipondo Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Dipondo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dipondo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya771:599,73928,092
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Dipondo Last Name Facts

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

Dipondo is found most frequently in Kenya. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dipondo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,849,867th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. Dipondo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dipondo live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 599,739. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Busia County, where 94 percent live, Kakamega County, where 5 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 21 percent live and Burundi, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daiponda803/
Depondoy802/
Dipanda712,617/
Deponda7112/
Depando719/
Diphanda674/
Dhipanda671/
Dipaanda671/
Depacindo631/
Depanda5748/
Depunda579/
Dupanda574/
Dehpanda531/
Debpanda531/
Depandaa531/
Deshpanda5015/
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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 Dipondo
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