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

The last name Lipau is found most in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lipau? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 748,537th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Lipau live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lipau is also the 1,143,416th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 72 people.

Lipau is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 252,103. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 98 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it is found in 6 countries. It is also found 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lipau
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