Lupele Surname
Approximately 658 people bear this surname
Lupele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 326 | 1:162,398 | 14,474 |
| Zambia | 213 | 1:74,413 | 6,404 |
| Kenya | 52 | 1:888,075 | 32,885 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Lupele (62) may also be a first name.
Lupele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lupele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lupele occurs most in Tanzania. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lupele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 500,196th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Lupele are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most widely held given name at a global level, held by 62 people.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 326 people, or 1 in 162,398. In Tanzania it is most common in: Simiyu Region, where 69 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 28 percent reside and Geita Region, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 32 percent reside and Kenya, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupele | 92 | 1 | / |
| Loupele | 92 | 1 | / |
| Luepele | 92 | 0 | / |
| Luple | 91 | 1 | / |
| Loupelle | 86 | 49 | / |
| Lupale | 83 | 1,072 | / |
| Lupela | 83 | 463 | / |
| Lupole | 83 | 245 | / |
| Lipele | 83 | 23 | / |
| Lupile | 83 | 4 | / |
| Luphale | 77 | 235 | / |
| Loupeli | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lupelia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liepele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loupole | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loupale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lupahle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luppole | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luppela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laupple | 77 | 0 | / |
| Loupelis | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lupisell | 71 | 4 | / |
| Luphahle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lipale | 67 | 464 | / |
| Lupili | 67 | 433 | / |
| Lupali | 67 | 130 | / |
| Lupila | 67 | 88 | / |
| Lipeli | 67 | 34 | / |
| Lipely | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lipole | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lipile | 67 | 10 | / |
| Loople | 67 | 3 | / |
| Luppailee | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Lupele
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