Nepiyala Surname
Approximately 720 people bear this surname
Nepiyala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 706 | 1:24,248 | 3,692 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
Nepiyala (234) may also be a first name.
Nepiyala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nepiyala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nepiyala is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nepiyala? popularity and diffusion
Nepiyala is the 467,272nd most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 10,121,592 people. Nepiyala is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nepiyala reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 585,759th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 234 people.
It is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 706 people, or 1 in 24,248. Other than Malawi it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepayala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nepiyali | 88 | 1 | / |
| Naepayala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nepaela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nepile | 71 | 209 | / |
| Nepale | 71 | 108 | / |
| Nephajula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Napaila | 67 | 240 | / |
| Nephale | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nepalle | 67 | 4 | / |
| Napoila | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neipale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nepalee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Napaaila | 63 | 3,509 | / |
| Neipalee | 63 | 6 | / |
| Nipayale | 63 | 5 | / |
| Neppalle | 63 | 4 | / |
| Napajila | 63 | 3 | / |
| Napoyila | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nahpajala | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nipale | 57 | 29 | / |
| Nipile | 57 | 4 | / |
| Napaailaha | 56 | 1 | / |
| Näppilä | 53 | 66 | / |
| Napaylo | 53 | 6 | / |
| Nipalle | 53 | 3 | / |
| Naipale | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nipaulo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nipajale | 50 | 2 | / |
| Naipalei | 50 | 2 | / |
| Noipalee | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nipahale | 50 | 1 | / |
| Napeillo | 50 | 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
- 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 Nepiyala
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis