Ipunya Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Namibia

Ipunya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ipunya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Namibia41:602,35012,421

Ipunya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ipunya is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ipunya.

How Common Is The Last Name Ipunya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Ipunya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ipunya live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Ipunya is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kaabong District, where 90 percent are found and Ngora District, where 10 percent are found. Barring Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Namibia, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hipunya926/
Jitpunya8613/
Iponya832/
Ipunja831/
Espunya7736/
Ipunyot776/
Yopunya774/
Hipunia771/
Jitpunyo717/
Espunyas711/
Epunja6748/
Iponia671/
Hiponia623,970/
Espugna6229/
Iphonia623/
Eponyo501/
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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 Ipunya
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