Leposi Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Leposi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leposi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Leposi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leposi is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leposi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Leposi is primarily found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Leposi reside; 89 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 89 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Southern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea Leposi exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lepoosi921/
Leposa83448/
Laposi83442/
Lepose83124/
Loposi8332/
Lepasi834/
Lephotshi801/
Lephoushi801/
Lephosa77398/
Lepessi77348/
Lepesyi77193/
Lepatsi7793/
Leposha7763/
Lepesei7720/
Lapousi7715/
Lepouse7712/
Lepusić775/
Lepousé773/
Lipossi772/
Lepeshi771/
Lepgasi771/
Lepossa771/
Leposer771/
Liposhi771/
Lapossi771/
Lephatsi71373/
Lepousez7117/
Leposhee7113/
Liposits7111/
Lapossie719/
Lephosha718/
Lipositz716/
Liposchi714/
Lephoosa711/
Liapousi711/
Leepasit711/
Lepassie710/
Liposa67451/
Lapasi67355/
Lepoša67284/
Lepasa67153/
Lepase6795/
Lopasi6770/
Lipasi6760/
Lephutshi6733/
Lipesi6721/
Lepeci6719/
Lapose6714/
Lapozi6711/
Lapoşi675/
Lopose674/
Laposy674/
Lepaci673/
Lepusa672/
Lipusi672/
Lepezi671/
Lipoci671/
Lepoza671/
Llapoushi671/
Liposy670/

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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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  • 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 Leposi
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