Lepala Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Lepala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Lepala (122) may also be a first name.
Lepala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lepala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lepala occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lepala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lepala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lepala is the 3,798,600th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Lepala is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Lepala reside; 81 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lepala is also the 844,248th most prevalent given name on earth It is held by 122 people.
The surname Lepala is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon Lepala is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 83 percent live, Far North Region, where 8 percent live and Centre Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.
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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 Lepala
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