Kipalala Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Kipalala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 102 | 1:519,035 | 34,109 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kipalala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kipalala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kipalala occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kipalala? popularity and diffusion
Kipalala is the 1,518,885th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Kipalala occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kipalala live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kipalala is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 519,035. In Tanzania Kipalala is mostly found in: Pwani Region, where 92 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipalala | 82 | 49 | / |
| Kaipalale | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kuppalala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaippalali | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cepalala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chipalale | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kipolelo | 63 | 228 | / |
| Kipolola | 63 | 5 | / |
| Kipelelo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kipololo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Chipalaalli | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chepolalai | 56 | 1 | / |
| Cheppalolla | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kupololo | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Kipalala
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