Gaopalelwe Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Gaopalelwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaopalelwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana2371:9,2281,674
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Gaopalelwe (3,416) may also be a first name.

Gaopalelwe Last Name Facts

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

Gaopalelwe occurs more in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaopalelwe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,041,601st most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gaopalelwe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gaopalelwe is also the 121,784th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 3,416 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Botswana, where it is carried by 237 people, or 1 in 9,228. Aside from Botswana Gaopalelwe is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Gaopalelwe
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