Tipilit Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Tipilit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tipilit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2731:169,15712,975
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754

Tipilit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tipilit occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tipilit.

How Common Is The Last Name Tipilit? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 933,049th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. Tipilit occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tipilit are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 169,157. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kajiado County, where 100 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 0 percent reside. Other than Kenya Tipilit is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.

Tipilit Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Tipilit last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tipili9235/
Tiopili8637/
Toipili861/
Tiophili804/
Tipila77240/
Tipile7720/
Tipeli776/
Thiphilai751/
Tipiler7185/
Tippila7121/
Tipelis7115/
Tupulit717/
Tepilai715/
Teppili715/
Tipaila713/
Tiepile712/
Tipiela711/
Tipuila711/
Tiepeli711/
Thipeli711/
Tiophile6738/
Tipaaila676/
Tiepilee676/
Thippila673/
Tiphiele671/
Tipphila671/
Tippilee671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tipilit
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