Sipuni Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sipuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sipuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia181:880,55128,935
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Sipuni (32) may also be a first name.

Sipuni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sipuni (Hindi: सिपुङी, Oriya: ସିପୁନି) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sipuni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sipuni? popularity and diffusion

Sipuni is the 3,432,070th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Sipuni are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 32 people.

This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 880,551. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Central Province, where 28 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 28 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 22 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sipunai921/
Sipuna83152/
Sipune837/
Sepuni836/
Shipunich801/
Chipuni77189/
Shiponi7715/
Gipunai7713/
Saipuna775/
Sepunih772/
Sciponi772/
Siponoi771/
Schiponi719/
Siephoni717/
Suiponoi713/
Chipfuni711/
Zeipouni711/
Sheipune711/
Shipunje711/
Shepunni711/
Chippuni711/
Saipunyo711/
Sispoune710/
Sipone67261/
Sipona6770/
Siphonnoi6743/
Suiphonoi6741/
Çepuni6713/
Sepuna674/
Sipine672/
Ciponi672/
Sepune671/

Sipuni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sipuni in the Hindi language
सिपुङीsipuni-
Sipuni in the Oriya language
ସିପୁନିsipuni69.23
ସିପୁନୀsipuni15.38
ଶିପୁନୀsipuni7.69
ସିପୂନିsipuni7.69

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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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  • 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 Sipuni
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