Leripa Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Leripa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leripa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346

Leripa (17) may also be a first name.

Leripa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leripa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leripa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leripa is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Leripa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Leripa is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name globally, held by 17 people.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,868,197. In South Africa Leripa is most numerous in: Free State, where 72 percent are found, Gauteng, where 21 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 3 percent are found.

Leripa Last Name Statistics demography

Leripa earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.23% more than the national average, earning R 338,004 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laripa8326/
Liripa8326/
Leripe8313/
Loripa834/
Leripo831/
Larripa77437/
Leripio7759/
Liriopa772/
Larripai711/
Loripo67771/
Larupa6781/
Liripi6715/
Lerepe674/
Lorepa671/
Lorupa671/
Larupay62640/
Liriope62119/
Lorupai6210/
Loripoo629/
Letrepi629/
Lorippo629/
Liripio626/
Lirupah626/
Lerípio622/
Lerepei621/
Lorupay621/
Larupaa621/
Lareppa621/
Laareppa571/
Larepo505/
Lorupo501/

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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 Leripa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis