Kelipi Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kelipi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelipi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kelipi Last Name Facts

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

Kelipi is found most frequently in Botswana. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelipi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kelipi is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Kelipi occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kelipi reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Kelipi is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 128,643. Other than Botswana it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside and Zambia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gkelipi9217/
Kelipit925/
Kelipio921/
Gkelipis861/
Kalipi831,033/
Kilipi83123/
Kelepi8383/
Kolipi8332/
Kelipe837/
Kelipa837/
Celipi831/
Keliope7783/
Khalipi7730/
Kaalipi773/
Kelipes772/
Gkalipi771/
Kilipai771/
Chelipi771/
Kelespi771/
Khaliphi7126/
Colipi671,505/
Kalipe671,238/
Kelepa671,015/
Kalipé67420/
Kolipe67321/
Khaliphai67285/
Kilupi67148/
Kilipa67138/
Kelepe6775/
Kalepi6722/
Kalupi6721/
Calipi6720/
Celepi678/
Kolepi676/
Kilipe675/
Kilepi671/
Kalipy671/

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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
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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 Kelipi
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