Lopela Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Lopela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 97 | 1:476,081 | 24,779 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Lopela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lopela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lopela occurs most in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lopela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,206,588th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lopela live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya Lopela is mostly found in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 49 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loppela | 92 | 32 | / |
| Lopelai | 92 | 17 | / |
| Lopeilap | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lopele | 83 | 532 | / |
| Lopala | 83 | 234 | / |
| Lopila | 83 | 46 | / |
| Lopelo | 83 | 30 | / |
| Lapela | 83 | 28 | / |
| Lopeli | 83 | 23 | / |
| Lepela | 83 | 20 | / |
| Lopola | 83 | 5 | / |
| Lopeló | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lopely | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lopeile | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lappela | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lepaela | 77 | 6 | / |
| Loypila | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lophala | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lapelia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Loupeli | 77 | 2 | / |
| Loipila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lopelei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lepiela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lephela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loupele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lopeley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loppele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lopolla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loppala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leppela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loppeler | 71 | 7 | / |
| Lophahla | 71 | 6 | / |
| Loupelis | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lephaela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leppelya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lopelech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lopeless | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loppaila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loupilai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laphaela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leppelia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lapelash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loiphila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lopecillo | 67 | 1,138 | / |
| Lepola | 67 | 1,106 | / |
| Lopalo | 67 | 173 | / |
| Lapele | 67 | 87 | / |
| Lopolo | 67 | 50 | / |
| Lopili | 67 | 33 | / |
| Lopesillo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lepala | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lepila | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lopilo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lapelo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lopecello | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lopile | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lepelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lapely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lospelich | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lopela
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