Sipanu Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Sipanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sipanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1501:133,85214,523
India81:95,883,173728,828
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Şipanu (23) are calculated separately.

Sipanu (22) may also be a first name.

Sipanu Last Name Facts

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

Sipanu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Şipanu. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sipanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,380,086th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Sipanu reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 22 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 133,852. In Romania it is most frequent in: Mehedinți County, where 41 percent reside, Gorj County, where 34 percent reside and Dolj County, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania Sipanu is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Sipanu
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