Epulani Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Epulani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Epulani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
England81:6,964,757184,742
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Epulani (102) may also be a first name.

Epulani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Epulani occurs most in Malawi. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Epulani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Epulani? popularity and diffusion

Epulani is the 1,185,157th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Epulani are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Epulani is also the 935,178th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 102 people.

The last name is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Barring Malawi it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gepulani93107/
Gepulgani88272/
Gepulangi881/
Ipulani862/
Gepulane80109/
Gipulani8016/
Hepolani8010/
Hipulani801/
Gepulgane75153/
Gipulgani751/
Gepullane751/
Iphuliani751/
Hepolanie751/
Hipolani6769/
Aipolani6719/
Hepolane673/
Epollyana631/
Hipolanie631/
Hipolane534/

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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 Epulani
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