Kipuwa Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kipuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Kipuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kipuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kipuwa is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kipuwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Kipuwa is predominantly found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Kipuwa are found; 71 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 71 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Kipuwa is most common in: Enga, where 40 percent live, Western Highlands, where 40 percent live and Madang, where 10 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kipuwai | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kipauwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kupuwa | 83 | 123 | / |
| Kipuwe | 83 | 20 | / |
| Kipuba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kupfuwa | 77 | 290 | / |
| Chipuwa | 77 | 186 | / |
| Khupuwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kepuwai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kyopuwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kuphuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chipfuwa | 71 | 460 | / |
| Chiphuwa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kipowe | 67 | 261 | / |
| Kupiwa | 67 | 86 | / |
| Kepiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kipubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kupueva | 62 | 31 | / |
| Chipuwe | 62 | 18 | / |
| Kipieva | 62 | 4 | / |
| Kupfuva | 62 | 3 | / |
| Keupiwa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chipfuva | 57 | 142 | / |
| Chipfuwo | 57 | 51 | / |
| Khipieva | 57 | 20 | / |
| Chipouwo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Chipuhwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chiphuva | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chipfuwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kuypueva | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chipfuhwo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Chippouwo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kupiva | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kipuwa
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