Salapei Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Salapei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salapei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Salapei Last Name Facts

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

Salapei is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salapei? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Salapei occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Salapei live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya Salapei is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 50 percent are found and Narok County, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Salapei occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salaipei931/
Salape921,290/
Salapi92591/
Shalapi86264/
Salapio86131/
Salaspe86130/
Salapeh8652/
Salaspi8647/
Salaphi8618/
Salapai8617/
Salapet869/
Salappi865/
Sallapi863/
Saalapi863/
Salapid862/
Salaper861/
Salapit861/
Salaupe861/
Sialapi861/
Salapis861/
Shalapai80170/
Salaphai8070/
Salapich8032/
Shallapi8028/
Salapija8013/
Salaipet808/
Sailapet804/
Shalapey804/
Salapiyo802/
Saihlape801/
Sailapiy801/
Saulappe801/
Salabpet801/
Salapa772,104/
Calape771,290/
Calapi77730/
Selape77101/
Zalape7767/
Zalapi7759/
Salepi7758/
Salipe7745/
Solape7738/
Selapi7719/
Salope7714/
Jalape7710/
Jalapi776/
Salopi775/
Salepe774/
Solapi771/
Salapy771/
Sailaphet7583/
Salaiphet7519/
Salaipeth752/
Salapeach752/
Sailapayi751/
Ssalapiyo751/
Salapetch751/
Salaipech751/
Shalapy714,302/
Chalape71355/
Jalapit71232/
Salappa71203/
Jhalapi71115/
Shalapa7190/
Salapas7190/
Selepei7147/
Calappi7146/
Saloppe7133/
Salapat7131/
Salapad7128/
Jailape7118/
Saloupe7114/
Sailapa7112/
Salaipetch7111/
Salapay7110/
Sholape7110/
Zalapai7110/
Salapau7110/
Jhalape718/
Shalope718/
Saloupi718/
Selapui716/
Jalapet715/
Saloper715/
Chalapi715/
Callapi715/
Scalopi714/
Jalapes713/
Sehlape713/
Salapah712/
Sallapa711/
Salaapa711/
Salyapa711/
Selapai711/
Jalapai711/
Solappe711/
Salaepa711/
Salapou711/
Salhope711/
Selapeu711/
Szalapa711/
Calapea711/
Calaape711/
Sehlapi711/
Xalaphi711/
Solopei711/
Shchalapai711/
Jalaspi711/
Jhalaupe67181/
Salappas67110/
Shalapay6752/
Scaloppi6734/
Shalhope6733/
Sallappa6729/
Jatlhapi6717/
Scaloppe6715/
Salophap6710/
Jhalaphi679/
Shallapy679/
Sailappa678/
Salehapa677/
Saisillapee677/
Saloupis676/
Saalappa674/
Salaappa674/
Djailape673/
Chalapai673/
Jhalaape673/
Jhalapui673/
Chalapis672/
Shalappa672/
Sielapeu672/
Solapper672/
Selapoue672/
Shalopai672/
Shaliapa671/
Chaulape671/
Jhalapes671/
Sialoupi671/
Salappah671/
Schalapa671/
Djalapai671/
Calapeya671/
Calãapeu671/
Shalohpe671/
Seelapai671/
Sailapat671/

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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 Salapei
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