Lapenu Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lapenu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lapenu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France421:1,581,493147,826
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Lapenu Last Name Facts

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

Lapenu has its highest incidence in France. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lapenu? popularity and diffusion

Lapenu is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Lapenu live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,581,493. In France it is mostly found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 81 percent live and Île-de-France, where 19 percent live. Aside from France this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Sudan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lapenus921/
Lapanu837/
Laponu831/
Lapinus7723/
Lepenou7722/
Lapinou777/
Lapinud775/
Lapynus774/
Lopengu771/
Lepenau770/
Loponu67442/
Lopanu67121/
Löpenhaus6734/
Leponu671/
Lepanou622/
Loponou621/
Loupinou571/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lapenu
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