Sipawa Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Sipawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 275 | 1:57,636 | 5,264 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Sipawa (58) may also be a first name.
Sipawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sipawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sipawa is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sipawa? popularity and diffusion
Sipawa is the 895,817th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Sipawa are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sipawa is also the 1,295,729th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 58 people.
This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 57,636. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Southern Province, where 72 percent are found, Western Province, where 27 percent are found and Central Province, where 1 percent are found. Other than Zambia Sipawa occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sipaway | 92 | 35 | / |
| Sipawai | 92 | 13 | / |
| Sipawah | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shipawa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sipowa | 83 | 229 | / |
| Sipewa | 83 | 46 | / |
| Sipawi | 83 | 35 | / |
| Sipawe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Sepawa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sipava | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sipawo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chipawa | 77 | 746 | / |
| Sipauba | 77 | 608 | / |
| Sipouwa | 77 | 195 | / |
| Sipaeva | 77 | 48 | / |
| Sipabai | 77 | 42 | / |
| Sipeuwa | 77 | 30 | / |
| Sipawot | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shipawy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shipewa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sipavat | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sepaway | 77 | 2 | / |
| Siepowa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sipaaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shipava | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sipoewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sippewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saipawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sipawoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shipaeva | 71 | 416 | / |
| Chipaswa | 71 | 106 | / |
| Chipaway | 71 | 37 | / |
| Sippawit | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sippawes | 71 | 2 | / |
| Siepouwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sipovaia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jitpawat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chiphawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sieppowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sipaivah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shipovaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schipawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saipavat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sipabhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sepawi | 67 | 212 | / |
| Sipowo | 67 | 114 | / |
| Sipova | 67 | 104 | / |
| Sipewo | 67 | 62 | / |
| Cipava | 67 | 39 | / |
| Jipava | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sepowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sipowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jhitpawat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cepawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siphabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sipavá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sipave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sipabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sepaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sipeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gipava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shippeway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sipawa
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