Ipulu Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ipulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ipulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Papua New Guinea1241:65,7568,577
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ipulu (37) may also be a first name.

Ipulu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ipulu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ipulu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ipulu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 908,336th most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Ipulu live; 47 percent live in Central Africa and 47 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ipulu is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent forename globally. It is borne by 37 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Besides The DR Congo it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 42 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hipulu9173/
Ippulu9121/
Aipulu9116/
Gipulu911/
Iphulu911/
Iepulu911/
Ipulyau833/
Epulu80461/
Ipilu8039/
Upulu8028/
Ipolu8021/
Gipoulou77395/
Jipoulou7749/
Gaipuilu774/
Uppulu7326/
Ipielu7320/
Ippolu739/
Upulou736/
Ipuloe733/
Upullu733/
Aypulu732/
Hepulu732/
Ippilu731/
Epulus731/
Ipoğlu731/
Upulau731/
Epoulou6714/
Jpaulus674/
Epaulus673/
Uppullu672/
Ippollu671/
Hepgullu628/
Epilu60616/
Epolu60202/
Upilu601/
Epielu55117/
Ipolou5510/
Eepolu554/
Eppolu552/
Uppilu551/
Epoğlu551/
Hepoğlu5086/
Uppilui501/

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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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  • 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 Ipulu
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