Shipiri Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zambia

Shipiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shipiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Shipiri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shipiri is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shipiri click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shipiri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Shipiri reside; 36 percent reside in East Africa and 36 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Shipiri is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Shipiri is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 80 percent live and Nairobi County, where 20 percent live. Other than Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent live and Zambia, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shipitri935/
Shipgiri931/
Sipiri9271/
Chipiri861,076/
Saipiri86160/
Sipiris8624/
Siphiri8618/
Sipitri8612/
Shipuri8610/
Sipirit867/
Seipiri863/
Shipira862/
Shepiri861/
Sipirie861/
Chippiri805/
Chiphiri804/
Chipiris803/
Shibpuri803/
Sheiperi802/
Saipisri802/
Siphiriy801/
Siperi77156/
Supiri7758/
Sipuri7758/
Sipira7746/
Sipire7743/
Sepiri7714/
Cipiri7711/
Sipiry775/
Saipaisri752/
Sephiri712,647/
Chiperi712,219/
Chepiri71401/
Shepuri71193/
Shipure71171/
Sepitri7135/
Sipiera7132/
Sipiere7129/
Sheperi7124/
Chipire7124/
Sepairi7118/
Saipuri7117/
Sipiret7113/
Seepiri7110/
Shipera7110/
Sehpuri718/
Supfiri717/
Supairi716/
Saipira714/
Sipiray713/
Sipaire713/
Suppiri711/
Shipere711/
Sipheri711/
Sipoire711/
Saiphaisri711/
Sepirit711/
Soipire711/
Ssiperi711/
Shepira710/
Shipery710/
Cheepiri67129/
Sheperis6790/
Saipiray6714/
Shupiery6711/
Chipiray679/
Shippure678/
Chipperi677/
Siepiera675/
Sipierre674/
Cheppiri673/
Saippira673/
Supphiri671/
Sephirie671/
Chaiperi671/
Scipiore671/
Shaipure671/
Shuperie670/
Shephira670/
Supirrie670/

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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
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  • 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 Shipiri
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