Lepau Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Lepau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 81 | 1:25,093 | 5,019 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lepau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lepau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lepau occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lepau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,943,350th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. Lepau is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Lepau reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Lepau is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 25,093. In Lesotho Lepau is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 98 percent live, Berea District, where 1 percent live and Butha-Buthe District, where 1 percent live. Other than Lesotho this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 8 percent live and American Samoa, where 1 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 Lepau
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