Lepu Surname

764,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Lepu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lepu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2391:553,34444,561
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
India211:36,526,923420,161
Solomon Islands181:32,2246,317
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
France11:66,422,722504,397
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Lepu (416) may also be a first name.

Lepu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lepu (Hindi: लेपु, Marathi: लेपू, Oriya: େଲପୁ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lepu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lepu is the 764,765th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 19,537,657 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Lepu are found; 64 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 421,501st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 416 people.

The last name Lepu is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 553,344. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: South Sulawesi, where 57 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 24 percent reside and West Kalimantan, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lepeu89736/
Lepus89452/
Lepou89161/
Lephu89115/
Lepud8993/
Lepau8992/
Leput8958/
Lepuş8943/
Lepuh8938/
Lepuy8919/
Llepu893/
Hlepu893/
Leepu892/
Lespu891/
Letpu891/
Lepuz891/
Lepuș891/
Liepu891/
Lepup891/
Leipu891/
Lepaus80504/
Leipus80278/
Lepuha80230/
Lepeut80151/
Lepuch8031/
Lepaux8027/
Lepouh8022/
Lepoux8016/
Leupeu8012/
Lespau8010/
Leipau808/
Leeput808/
Leypus805/
Lephus805/
Leepud805/
Leppuy804/
Leputh803/
Lepush802/
Lepeuh802/
Liepeu802/
Hlephu802/
Lephui802/
Lleapu801/
Lepeux801/
Lepuss801/
Leapeu801/
Lepuis801/
Lepuit801/
Lepaut801/
Leputt801/
Lephau801/
Laephu801/
Leppus801/
Lepput800/
Lipu757,373/
Lapu753,311/
Lopu75203/
Leppaus73322/
Lepault73132/
Lespoux73112/
Lehtpuu7373/
Lehepuu7338/
Llepeue7327/
Lespaux7327/
Lephaus7314/
Lespous737/
Lespuch736/
Lepeuch735/
Leepeut735/
Lepouch732/
Leiputė732/
Lepuits731/
Lepeusz731/
Leaputt731/
Leephud731/
Leephut731/
Leapult730/
Liput67831/
Lipus67579/
Lapuh67510/
Lipuš67414/
Lipau67384/
Lopau67212/
Lippu67193/
Lapau67115/
Laipu6792/
Lopuh6775/
Lapui6768/
Lipou6741/
Laphu6734/
Lappu6732/
Hlapu6724/
Lapeu6724/
Leszpuch6724/
Llapu6718/
Lipeu6711/
Lipui6711/
Lapuy6710/
Laapu679/
Lepphaus678/
Hlipu677/
Lepoo677/
Lizpu675/
Lipuy674/
Lypou674/
Lipuz673/
Lepuhova672/
Lyapu671/
Lepoe671/
Lopui671/
Lopeu671/
Lipup671/
Lipuu671/
Lahpu671/
Liapu671/
Lophu671/
Ljpfu671/
Lobpu671/
Lypus671/
Labpu671/
Lapfu671/

Lepu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lepu in the Oriya language
େଲପୁelapu-
Lepu in the Marathi language
लेपूlepu-
Lepu in the Hindi language
लेपुlepu50
लेपूlepu50

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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
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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 Lepu
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