Lipeleko Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Lipeleko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lipeleko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia641:247,65515,017
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659

Lipeleko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lipeleko is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lipeleko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lipeleko is the 2,255,512th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lipeleko reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Lipeleko is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 247,655. In Zambia Lipeleko is most frequent in: Western Province, where 95 percent live, Central Province, where 2 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent live. Outside of Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lipeleke883/
Lipolek801/
Lipelka801/
Lipelke800/
Lypleiko7510/
Libeleka754/
Libeleke751/
Laplek7121/
Liplak7114/
Leblek713/
Leplek712/
Liplik711/
Lapluek67110/
Liaplok675/
Liplack672/
Luploko671/
Lypylko671/
Liploca671/
Lieblog671/
Llpelka671/
Lipalaka6331/
Lupoleka6319/
Lipalika636/
Lepalako502/

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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
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  • 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 Lipeleko
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