Lapozo Surname

277,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Lapozo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lapozo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,3331:12,8432,012
Zimbabwe651:237,51126,018
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lapozo Last Name Facts

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

Lapozo is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lapozo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 277,054th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,209,111 people. Lapozo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lapozo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Lapozo is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,333 people, or 1 in 12,843. Outside of Malawi Lapozo occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lapuzo8346/
Lapezo8342/
Lapoza8335/
Laposo832/
Lauposo7731/
Lapouza7712/
Lapodco775/
Lapuzzo773/
Laypoosa714/
Laipoosa712/
Leposo671,387/
Laposa67741/
Lapaza67170/
Lapoja67167/
Loposo67146/
Lapeza6790/
Lapuza6753/
Lapaco6747/
Lapaso6746/
Lapoša675/
Lopezo675/
Lopazo672/
Lopojo671/
Lópezo671/
Lepoza671/
Lepazo671/
Lepezo671/
Lapoca671/

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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 Lapozo
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