Sipiu Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Sipiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Sipiu (30) may also be a first name.
Sipiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sipiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sipiu occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sipiu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Sipiu live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used given name globally It is held by 30 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Bougainville, where 100 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 37 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sipius | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shipiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shipfiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jipiu | 80 | 97 | / |
| Sepiu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Saidpoiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schipiou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shipyu | 73 | 102 | / |
| Sepiou | 73 | 76 | / |
| Jipius | 73 | 47 | / |
| Shepiu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Sipuyu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gipius | 73 | 7 | / |
| Sepihu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sephiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cipius | 73 | 1 | / |
| Săpoiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schiopoiu | 71 | 121 | / |
| Gippius | 67 | 43 | / |
| Seppius | 67 | 40 | / |
| Scipião | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chipius | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shepihu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sipehou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shipeju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sipeyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seipião | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shepfiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sephius | 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 Sipiu
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