Lipato Surname

391,801st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 903 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Lipato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lipato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi6541:26,1763,951
Philippines1571:644,82967,939
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lipato Last Name Facts

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

Lipato is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lipato? popularity and diffusion

Lipato is the 391,801st most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,070,372 people. Lipato is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Lipato live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 654 people, or 1 in 26,176. Without taking into account Malawi it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lipatoa921/
Lipata835,682/
Lipoto83741/
Lepato8330/
Liphoto771,314/
Lepatoa7770/
Lipotot7712/
Lipatas775/
Luipata774/
Lephato772/
Lipataa771/
Liphotho714/
Liphooto711/
Lepata67102/
Lepoto6798/
Lipota673/
Lephoto626,425/
Lephata62100/
Lyopoto6294/
Lepotho629/
Lepatha621/
Lephotho57192/
Lephotoi575/
Lepoutou571/
Llephoto571/
Lepastat571/
Lepateau570/
Lepota503,660/

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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 Lipato
  • 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