Kipendi Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kipendi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipendi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1731:306,02123,488
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kipendi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kipendi is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipendi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,290,735th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kipendi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kipendi is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 306,021. In Tanzania Kipendi is primarily concentrated in: Singida Region, where 94 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipenda86976/
Kipende86381/
Kipindi86200/
Kipendje8021/
Kipindio803/
Kaipenda801/
Chipendi801/
Kupendieh751/
Kipinde71638/
Kipinda71338/
Kependa7120/
Kupindi7114/
Kepndip7111/
Kupende713/
Chipindi67437/
Chipende67122/
Kaypindi674/
Kependje671/
Kupindai671/
Kepndep5750/
Kypyndy571/
Kepinda571/
Chipinde5373/

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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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  • 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 Kipendi
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