Hippo Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Hippo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Hippo (313) may also be a first name.
Hippo Demographics
Average Male Hippo Height
175.42 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hippo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hippo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hippo (Hindi: हिप्पो) occurs most in Malawi. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hippo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,504,764th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Hippo live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Hippo is also the 496,565th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 313 people.
This surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Barring Malawi Hippo is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hippo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hippo in the Hindi language | ||
| हिप्पो | hippo | - |
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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 Hippo
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