Shipopa Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Shipopa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 179 | 1:88,547 | 7,336 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Shipopa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shipopa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shipopa is found most in Zambia. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shipopa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,210,518th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shipopa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 88,547. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 56 percent live, Central Province, where 13 percent live and North-Western Province, where 12 percent live. Other than Zambia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent live and Namibia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipoopa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sipopa | 92 | 104 | / |
| Schipoppa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chipopa | 86 | 265 | / |
| Shipapa | 86 | 8 | / |
| Shipoopi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shipapai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sipapa | 77 | 135 | / |
| Sepopa | 77 | 100 | / |
| Sipopo | 77 | 93 | / |
| Sipepa | 77 | 72 | / |
| Sipopi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Sipope | 77 | 4 | / |
| Schipappa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chipapa | 71 | 1,225 | / |
| Chipope | 71 | 378 | / |
| Shipapo | 71 | 106 | / |
| Chipopo | 71 | 46 | / |
| Shipape | 71 | 15 | / |
| Shipepo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shipapi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chipopi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chipapau | 67 | 39 | / |
| Sipaupau | 67 | 29 | / |
| Chaipapa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Siphepha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Siphopho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chippapa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sipaphay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saipopoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shipaphi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chipoopo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Shipopa
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