Ipakwa Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Ipakwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 78 | 1:30,890 | 4,700 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ipakwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ipakwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ipakwa is borne by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ipakwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ipakwa is the 2,121,169th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ipakwa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Namibia, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 30,890. In Namibia Ipakwa is mostly concentrated in: Omusati Region, where 91 percent are found, Kavango West Region, where 5 percent are found and Erongo Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Namibia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 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
- 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 Ipakwa
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