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
The last name Ipenu occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ipenu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Ipenu are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ipenu is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 12 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Ipenu is mostly found in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it exists 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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