Impele Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Impele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Impele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Impele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Impele is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Impele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,661,929th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Impele are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Himpele9298/
Impeles9217/
Impiele921/
Impelez921/
Imple913/
Himpeler8658/
Impeales861/
Impeli83255/
Umpele83168/
Himple83139/
Impole83114/
Empele8372/
Impela8363/
Impale831/
Impalea77113/
Gimpelj77108/
Impelis7790/
Empeles7762/
Empeley7729/
Heimple7723/
Hempele7713/
Empelie779/
Impalee776/
Empiele775/
Yompele773/
Ismpeli773/
Impiles772/
Jimpale771/
Iempile771/
Aimpale771/
Impelio771/
Ibele731,020/
Emple7367/
Ivele7312/
Hempeler7163/
Jimpalee714/
Esinpele713/
Himppale712/
Impealis711/
Empfiele711/
Hemple67583/
Empole67448/
Ibelei67268/
Ebiele67212/
Impili67104/
Empela67101/
Ibeler6765/
Impila6757/
Impilä6757/
Gibele679/
Empeli678/
Impali677/
Empale675/
Ibhele674/
Ibelie673/
Eibele673/
Yibele673/
Ibelet672/
Aivele672/
Iveile671/
Ijbele671/
Ibeleh671/
Inpale671/
Hivele671/
Ibiele671/
Isbele671/
Umpale671/
Empeil671/
Empile671/
Aibele671/
Hemphelle670/
Emphel670/

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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 Impele
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