Kipinga Surname

347,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,053 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kipinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8871:59,6866,416
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kipinga (40) may also be a first name.

Kipinga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kipinga is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipinga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 347,156th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,920,746 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kipinga live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 40 people.

The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 887 people, or 1 in 59,686. In Tanzania Kipinga is primarily concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 74 percent live, Lindi Region, where 17 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 6 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipina92431/
Kipnga926/
Kiphionga881/
Kipingi86929/
Kipingo86237/
Kipinge86123/
Kipenga86110/
Kipaina8615/
Kipinai8614/
Kupinga865/
Khipina861/
Chipinga801,003/
Kipinoha801/
Kaipaina801/
Kipngash801/
Kipinger800/
Kepina77125/
Kipino77117/
Kipena7787/
Kipnge7711/
Kupnga778/
Cipina776/
Kypina772/
Kipyna771/
Kepnga771/
Kipfinger7591/
Keipinger7564/
Quispinga7519/
Kipenge71506/
Kupenga71171/
Kipngot71104/
Kipengo7136/
Kaipena7127/
Chipina718/
Kepenga717/
Khepina715/
Kipoino711/
Kaypina711/
Kepigna711/
Kitpnge711/
Kaippinger711/
Kipngos711/
Kipainoi67455/
Chipenga67368/
Chipinge67333/
Chipingo67232/
Kipengie67145/
Kepinger675/
Kipengye671/
Kaipenge671/
Kepnguea671/
Keupenga671/
Chippina671/
Chipinha671/
Kypinger671/
Caipaina671/

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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 Kipinga
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