Kwipa Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kwipa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwipa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kwipa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kwipa occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwipa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Kwipa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Kwipa are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 77 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Without taking into account The DR Congo it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwaipa91661/
Kwispa911/
Kuipa801,920/
Kwepa8038/
Kwipi802/
Kwipo801/
Gwipa801/
Kwaipo7382/
Kwaipe7324/
Kuipas737/
Kuipai735/
Ngwipa733/
Kwiper732/
Kuipah731/
Kwipou731/
Kwedpa731/
Gwaipai6730/
Kwuiper671/

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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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  • 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 Kwipa
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