Sipalu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Sipalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Sipalu (22) may also be a first name.
Sipalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sipalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sipalu (Hindi: सिपालू) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sipalu.
How Common Is The Last Name Sipalu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sipalu is the 5,587,209th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Sipalu reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Sipalu is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 22 people.
The surname Sipalu is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Bougainville, where 100 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Sipalu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and Zambia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipalu | 92 | 78 | / |
| Sipaleu | 92 | 12 | / |
| Sipaluh | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sipaliau | 86 | 3 | / |
| Cipalu | 83 | 195 | / |
| Sepalu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Sipolu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gipalu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sipeolu | 77 | 129 | / |
| Chipalu | 77 | 37 | / |
| Gipalou | 77 | 15 | / |
| Shipolu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Jaipalu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sipolus | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sepalou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sipuolu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saipolu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seipolu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gispalou | 71 | 65 | / |
| Seipolou | 71 | 36 | / |
| Saipoğlu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chippalu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gipaloux | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cepalu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sepelu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gispallou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seipoulou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gepalu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chippallu | 67 | 1 | / |
Sipalu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sipalu in the Hindi language | ||
| सिपालू | sipalu | - |
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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 Sipalu
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