Nikupala Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nikupala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikupala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania631:840,34343,483
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nikupala (80) may also be a first name.

Nikupala Last Name Facts

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

Nikupala is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nikupala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikupala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,372,517th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Nikupala is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nikupala are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 80 people.

The surname Nikupala is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 840,343. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 81 percent live and Iringa Region, where 14 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent live and Zambia, where 2 percent live.

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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 Nikupala
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