Kwipu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kwipu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwipu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kwipu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwipu is held by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwipu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kwipu is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kwipu live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,469,512. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Grand Cape Mount County, where 33 percent reside, Margibi County, where 33 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Liberia Kwipu occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwipou911/
Kwepu80423/
Kuipu8028/
Kwupu801/
Kuipou73312/
Kwipoe736/
Kwepou733/
Kuipeu731/
Nkuipou6718/
Nkwephu671/
Kuiphuis62163/
Kwouepou6215/
Gwepu6024/
Qwepu6021/
Quipu606/
Qwephu5517/
Kuepou5514/
Ngwepu552/
Guipou551/
Queipu551/
Kouepou5011/
Nkuepou501/

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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 Kwipu
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