Lipakela Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Lipakela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 57 | 1:35,659 | 6,371 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Lipakela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lipakela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lipakela occurs most in Lesotho. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lipakela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,460,878th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lipakela are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 35,659. In Lesotho Lipakela is most frequent in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 42 percent reside, Thaba-Tseka District, where 40 percent reside and Quthing District, where 7 percent reside. Other than Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Lipakela
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