Litope Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Litope Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Litope Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon411:506,56340,818
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Litope Last Name Facts

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

The surname Litope is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Litope? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Litope live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 506,563. In Cameroon Litope is mostly concentrated in: South Region, where 56 percent are found, Centre Region, where 41 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Litoupe921/
Litoppe921/
Lithope921/
Litop9142/
Litopa83123/
Lutope83115/
Letope832/
Laitape775/
Letopeu771/
Litov73853/
Litob7351/
Litap7328/
Letop731/
Lithap6762/
Litapa6732/
Litgap6721/
Letape6716/
Litapi6715/
Litaph6714/
Letopa675/
Laitov674/
Littap671/
Letepe671/
Lietap671/
Laitap671/
Lutepe671/
Lutape671/
Lithov671/

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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 Litope
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