Lapele Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Lapele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 47 | 1:173,483 | 24,058 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Lapele (34) may also be a first name.
Lapele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lapele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lapele (Oriya: ଲାେପେଳ) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lapele click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lapele? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,007,164th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. Lapele occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Lapele reside; 54 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 54 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Lapele is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used given name in the world, held by 34 people.
Lapele is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 173,483. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Enga, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent reside and Argentina, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lapele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lapele in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାେପେଳ | laepela | - |
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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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- 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 Lapele
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