Sipofo Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Sipofo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sipofo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon651:319,52429,358
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Sipofo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sipofo is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sipofo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,333,370th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sipofo are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Sipofo is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 319,524. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 51 percent live, West Region, where 32 percent live and Littoral Region, where 15 percent live. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sipoffo9210/
Sipoufo923/
Sipefo832/
Sipofeu773/
Sipeufo772/
Sippefo771/
Siphopho712/
Shipafa621/
Siphepho57127/
Sephopho571/
Sepefa501/

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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 Sipofo
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