Shipingana Surname

495,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shipingana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shipingana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia6641:3,629644
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Shipingana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shipingana is most common in Namibia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shipingana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 495,028th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 10,925,856 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shipingana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Shipingana is most numerous in Namibia, where it is borne by 664 people, or 1 in 3,629. In Namibia Shipingana is most numerous in: Omusati Region, where 72 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 15 percent reside and Oshana Region, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Namibia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sipinana894/
Sipengana8470/
Sipingane844/
Sipingani841/
Siphengana8069/
Sipinano781/
Sipengane7418/
Sipengani748/
Zipingani747/
Siphengane7033/
Chaipinotna6711/
Cipenano560/
Shepenongo501/

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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 Shipingana
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