Lipeya Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Lipeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lipeya (10) may also be a first name.
Lipeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lipeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lipeya is found most in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lipeya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Lipeya occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Lipeya live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lipeya is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 10 people.
Lipeya is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya Lipeya is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 90 percent are found and Uasin Gishu County, where 10 percent are found. Besides Kenya Lipeya is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 36 percent are found and Tanzania, where 16 percent are found.
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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 Lipeya
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