Lipau Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lipau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lipau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2101:252,10320,382
France1251:531,38273,029
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lipau (72) may also be a first name.

Lipau Last Name Facts

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

Lipau is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lipau? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 748,537th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. The last name Lipau occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Lipau are found; 55 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 72 people.

The surname Lipau is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 252,103. In Tanzania Lipau is most prevalent in: Lindi Region, where 98 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 33 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lipaus91176/
Leipau918/
Lipaux913/
Lippau911/
Lipa8921,760/
Lipu897,373/
Lippaus83184/
Lipautz8345/
Liphaus8329/
Lipauje831/
Liepa803,940/
Lippa802,701/
Lipae801,501/
Lipay801,416/
Lipat801,402/
Liput80831/
Lipus80579/
Lipai80567/
Lipha80544/
Lipuš80414/
Lupau80279/
Lipah80277/
Lipaj80269/
Leipa80212/
Lippu80193/
Lipas80173/
Luipa80172/
Liopa80168/
Laipa8094/
Laipu8092/
Lepau8092/
Lipad8082/
Lipou8041/
Lipșa8035/
Lipuo8031/
Loipa8024/
Lipfa8024/
Lipea8020/
Lipaz8017/
Lispa8012/
Lipeu8011/
Lipui8011/
Liupu8011/
Lipga8010/
Llipa808/
Hlipu807/
Lizpu805/
Lipuy804/
Lihpa804/
Lipoa803/
Lipuz803/
Liupa802/
Lipap802/
Lipue801/
Lipup801/
Lipuu801/
Lipaa801/
Liepu801/
Lhipa801/
Leipu801/
Lipphaus77130/
Lippai732,058/
Liphut73851/
Lepaus73504/
Lippus73307/
Leipus73278/
Lippay73254/
Lipiya73244/
Lipusz73190/
Lipayo73146/
Lipaie73117/
Liphai73111/
Lipawe73105/
Loipha73104/
Leipai7379/
Lippad7378/
Lipaya7359/
Liphad7344/
Lepeau7342/
Laipat7342/
Lipayi7328/
Lepaux7327/
Lipeya7325/
Lipach7323/
Laipha7322/
Lipaih7321/
Liupay7321/
Loipat7316/
Lipput7315/
Lihpai7314/
Lespau7310/
Lipaji7310/
Laipah739/
Liphae739/
Lipats738/
Lippas738/
Lipush738/
Lipaph737/
Lipaye736/
Laaipa736/
Laipay735/
Lipuye734/
Leipah734/
Lieppa733/
Laipai733/
Loipay733/
Lipaje732/
Lipeha732/
Laipea732/
Liepeu732/
Lipout732/
Lipaeh732/
Luippa732/
Laipad732/
Lipuch731/
Lioppa731/
Lipaić731/
Lipatz731/
Lipoya731/
Lippae731/
Lipuya731/
Leipha731/
Lepaju731/
Lipouz731/
Lipeuh731/
Lipoud731/
Lliupa731/
Lipajs731/
Lupayu731/
Laihpa731/
Laiphu731/
Laippa731/
Lepaut731/
Liupai731/
Lephau731/
Lipfou731/
Lidpad731/
Lipash730/
Liphus730/
Lippga730/
Lupu6753,315/
Lupa6711,305/
Lepa674,778/
Lipo671,789/
Lypa671,084/
Lepu67373/
Leppaus67322/
Lípa67176/
Lipusch67140/
Lepault67132/
Lippaye67111/
Laiphat6736/
Lespaux6727/
Lippach6723/
Lippatt6715/
Lephaus6714/
Liphawe6712/
Lespeau6711/
Lipă675/
Laipuia674/
Lipyoya674/
Lippeat673/
Liepaja673/
Liphahe673/
Lepeaud672/
Leiputė672/
Lispuhs672/
Lipasch671/
Lippaya671/
Lipú671/
Lipaitė671/
Luiphut671/
Laipaya671/
Lipeyah671/
Leipeuo671/
Ljpa671/
Laiphai671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lipau
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