Wapoli Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Wapoli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wapoli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wapoli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wapoli is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wapoli.

How Common Is The Last Name Wapoli? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Wapoli live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,851,458. In South Africa Wapoli is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 74 percent are found and Western Cape, where 26 percent are found. Barring South Africa Wapoli exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and Argentina, where 4 percent are found.

Wapoli Last Name Statistics demography

Wapoli earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.49% less than the national average, earning R 55,872 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wapolis924/
Wapali83167/
Wapola8325/
Wapole8322/
Baypoli77195/
Bapouli77102/
Whapole7746/
Vaspoli7731/
Baipoli7723/
Wahpole7718/
Wapaali7713/
Wadpali773/
Wappali771/
Wapoule771/
Wapalai771/
Waupola771/
Wwapole771/
Waiphali719/
Vaspolli713/
Bahapoli711/
Vaipouli711/
Vapola67163/
Wapala6785/
Bapole6763/
Wapale6730/
Bapali6727/
Wopola671/

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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 Wapoli
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