Ipenu Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Ipenu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ipenu (12) may also be a first name.
Ipenu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ipenu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ipenu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ipenu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ipenu is the 5,213,395th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ipenu live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name Ipenu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Ipenu is mostly found in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 7 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipengu | 91 | 17 | / |
| Jipeanu | 83 | 144 | / |
| Șipeanu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Epenu | 80 | 222 | / |
| Ipinu | 80 | 68 | / |
| Ipanu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Iponu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Șipanu | 73 | 31 | / |
| Epienu | 73 | 25 | / |
| Ipinui | 73 | 19 | / |
| Aipinu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eepenu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ephenu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Epenou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ipionu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epengu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hupenu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iponou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ephenus | 67 | 96 | / |
| Jiphanu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jipinus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eppenus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epienou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hepenou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Espenau | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ipenu
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