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 last name Ipeju is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ipeju? popularity and diffusion

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

Ipeju is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Serere District, where 86 percent reside and Kumi District, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Uganda Ipeju occurs in one country. It also occurs 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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