Kipuyo Surname

525,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kipuyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipuyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6121:86,5068,774
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kipuyo Last Name Facts

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

Kipuyo is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipuyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kipuyo is the 525,029th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,792,145 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kipuyo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kipuyo is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 612 people, or 1 in 86,506. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Arusha Region, where 77 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 5 percent live. Aside from Tanzania Kipuyo is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipuya83637/
Kipoyo8378/
Koipuy8364/
Kipiyo8355/
Kipayo8315/
Kipuyi836/
Kipuye835/
Cipuyo831/
Kipayio773/
Kaipuya772/
Koipuys772/
Kipaiyo772/
Kipgeyo771/
Kipoy731,156/
Kipoi73645/
Kipau73365/
Kipye73177/
Kipay7318/
Kipou738/
Kipui735/
Kipeu734/
Kipue734/
Kipoe732/
Kipoa731/
Kipaya671,165/
Kipoyi67934/
Kipoya67564/
Kaipoi67555/
Kuipou67312/
Kipowe67261/
Kipeya67189/
Kipuji67158/
Kipeyi67135/
Kipayi67108/
Kupuya6782/
Keipau6766/
Kipaye6764/
Kipiye6758/
Kipeye6757/
Kipiya6742/
Kaipay6723/
Keipoa6720/
Koipui6717/
Kipoye6716/
Koipau6711/
Kaipoe679/
Kaipau677/
Kaipue676/
Kipojo675/
Kitpoj674/
Kaipou674/
Kipeyu674/
Kispoy673/
Kaipui671/
Kaipey671/
Cipuya671/
Cipayo671/
Kippeu671/
Kuipeu671/
Kupiyo671/
Koipou671/
Kitpay671/
Kipajo671/
Kiopau671/
Kipout671/
Kiepou671/
Kippay671/
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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kipuyo
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