Kipisi Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kipisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania791:670,14739,342
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kipisi Last Name Facts

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

Kipisi is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipisi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,658,108th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Kipisi are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 670,147. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 97 percent are found and Songwe Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 28 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koipisi928/
Kipishi921/
Kipisoi921/
Kijpisit861/
Kitpisit861/
Kipici83238/
Kipesi83104/
Kepisi8325/
Kipusi8319/
Kipisa836/
Kipise833/
Kupisi831/
Kipizi831/
Kipiji831/
Kiphizi77181/
Chipisi7724/
Kipussi773/
Kipessi771/
Kypisis771/
Khupisi771/
Kipisha771/
Kepisis771/
Kepissi771/
Kepitshi7127/
Chipisai7117/
Kipaisha711/
Chipissi711/
Kipesa67119/
Képesi6754/
Kipese6739/
Kepesi6732/
Kipezi6721/
Kipeci6718/
Cipici678/
Kipegi676/
Kupusi675/
Ketphaisi674/
Kipuzi674/
Kepisa673/
Kupesi673/
Kipeji671/
Kepiji671/
Kepusi671/
Kuipuisha671/
Kitpichit671/

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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 Kipisi
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