Kipela Surname
Approximately 569 people bear this surname
Kipela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 373 | 1:141,935 | 13,029 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Kipela (65) may also be a first name.
Kipela Demographics
Average Kipela Salary in
United States
$28,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kipela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kipela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kipela (Russian: Кипела) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kipela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 558,412th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 12,807,638 people. Kipela is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kipela reside; 66 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 65 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 373 people, or 1 in 141,935. In Tanzania Kipela is mostly found in: Njombe Region, where 51 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 25 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Kipela Last Name Statistics demography
Kipela earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kipela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kipela in the Russian language | ||
| Кипела | kipela | - |
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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 Kipela
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