Kipoyi Surname

381,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 934 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kipoyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipoyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8551:86,4099,889
Uganda711:549,84930,277
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
France21:33,211,361423,184
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kipoyi (51) may also be a first name.

Kipoyi Last Name Facts

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

Kipoyi is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipoyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kipoyi is the 381,502nd most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,802,512 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipoyi are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kipoyi is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 51 people.

The surname Kipoyi is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 855 people, or 1 in 86,409. Beside The DR Congo Kipoyi occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent live and The Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaipoyi9210/
Kipoy911,156/
Kipoi91645/
Kipoya83564/
Kaipoi83555/
Kipeyi83135/
Kipayi83108/
Kipoyo8378/
Kipoye8316/
Kipuyi836/
Kispoy833/
Kipayio773/
Kupoiyi771/
Kipai73434/
Kipye73177/
Kipei73119/
Kipie7337/
Kipay7318/
Kepoi7316/
Kipou738/
Kipui735/
Cipoy733/
Kupoi732/
Kipoe732/
Kipoa731/
Kupoy731/
Kipaya671,165/
Kipuya67637/
Kipuyo67618/
Kippie67424/
Kuipou67312/
Kepeyi67279/
Kipowe67261/
Kipeya67189/
Kipuji67158/
Kaipai67100/
Kipaye6764/
Koipuy6764/
Kipiye6758/
Kipeye6757/
Chipoy6757/
Kipiyo6755/
Kipiya6742/
Kipaji6725/
Kaipay6723/
Keipoa6720/
Koipui6717/
Kipayo6715/
Kiopai6715/
Chipoi6714/
Koipai6713/
Kaipoe679/
Kipaia678/
Kaipei676/
Kipojo675/
Kipuye675/
Kuipai675/
Kupoya675/
Kipeyu674/
Kitpoj674/
Kaipou674/
Khipai674/
Kepoya673/
Kipija672/
Kupeyi672/
Kipiji671/
Kippay671/
Keipei671/
Kehpoi671/
Kepyia671/
Kepoia671/
Kiepou671/
Kaipui671/
Kipout671/
Kipajo671/
Kipeis671/
Kipeji671/
Kitpay671/
Koipou671/
Kepoye671/
Kippei671/
Kaipey671/
Kippey670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kipoyi
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