Ipalaka Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

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

Ipalaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ipalaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Ipalaka (21) may also be a first name.

Ipalaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ipalaka is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ipalaka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ipalaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ipalaka is the 2,414,640th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ipalaka reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ipalaka is also the 2,368,944th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Apart from The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 11 percent are found and Japan, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ippalaka931/
Aipalaka931/
Ipalakach881/
Ipalaki861/
Ipalake861/
Epalaka861/
Yipalake804/
Epaelaka801/
Epaliaka801/
Ipeleka714/
Epalaca711/
Epolakka671/
Epeleka57158/

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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 Ipalaka
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