Ipeju Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ipeju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ipeju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Ipeju Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ipeju is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ipeju? popularity and diffusion

Ipeju is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Ipeju is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ipeju reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Serere District, where 86 percent reside and Kumi District, where 14 percent reside. Barring Uganda Ipeju exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ipeaju9171/
Epeju8092/
Ipieu8089/
Ipecu802/
Ipeyu801/
Ipesu801/
Ipyeu801/
Ipeazu736/
Hipjau731/
Aipoju731/
Epeaju731/
Hipijau67247/
Jipescu67149/
Ipiu675/
Hipajju674/
Ypju671/

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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 Ipeju
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