Lapulani Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Lapulani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lapulani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Lapulani (8) may also be a first name.

Lapulani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lapulani is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lapulani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lapulani is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lapulani are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lapulani is also the 4,213,784th most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 8 people.

The last name Lapulani is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 50 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 33 percent are found.

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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 Lapulani
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