Sipeolu Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sipeolu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sipeolu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1241:1,428,57155,237
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Sipeolu Last Name Facts

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

Sipeolu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sipeolu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,581,912th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sipeolu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Sipeolu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ogun, where 77 percent live, Lagos, where 19 percent live and Oyo, where 1 percent live. Barring Nigeria Sipeolu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shipeolu93120/
Sipolu922/
Shippeolu882/
Shipolu865/
Sepeolu864/
Sipolus863/
Sipuolu862/
Seipolu861/
Saipolu861/
Seipolou8036/
Saipoğlu8010/
Shepeolu803/
Chipeolu802/
Sipalu7712/
Seipoulou751/
Shipalu7178/
Chipolu7113/
Sipaleu7112/
Seapolu718/
Sipaluh712/
Chippolu6714/
Cepeoğlu6710/
Sipaliau673/
Sepehulu671/
Cepheoğlu6310/
Chippollu637/
Chittpolu631/
Cipalu62195/
Sepalu6217/
Cepolu621/
Çepoğlu57179/
Chipalu5737/
Chepolu572/
Sepalou572/
Zipialu571/
Chippalu534/
Shepyalu532/
Chepolus531/
Cipolloe531/
Çeppioğlu5028/
Chippallu501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sipeolu
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