Ripama Surname

314,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Ripama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ripama Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso1,1871:15,4611,195
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ripama (22) may also be a first name.

Ripama Last Name Facts

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

Ripama is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ripama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 314,885th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,113,713 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ripama live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ripama is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 22 people.

The last name is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 1,187 people, or 1 in 15,461. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 55 percent are found, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 25 percent are found and Centre Region, where 13 percent are found. Besides Burkina Faso it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Repama83101/
Rupama8344/
Ripame831/
Rupamma77121/
Riepema7734/
Rupamay771/
Ruppamma713/
Roipomma712/
Rupaamma711/
Rupamajh711/
Repoma6766/
Ripemo676/
Roiphomma672/
Rupoma671/
Respami624/
Repuima621/
Ryphema621/
Rajpooma571/
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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 Ripama
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