Wipi Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wipi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wipi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria931:1,904,76167,919
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Wipi (118) may also be a first name.

Wipi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wipi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Wipi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wipi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,565,797th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Wipi are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 859,937th most widespread given name in the world, held by 118 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 1,904,761. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 74 percent are found, Oyo, where 11 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Wipi exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wipio89149/
Waipi89142/
Weipi8970/
Wipai8966/
Wipei8927/
Wippi897/
Wipis891/
Wipij891/
Wipfi891/
Wipie891/
Wiphi891/
Wipich8010/
Waipai808/
Witphi804/
Waipii804/
Wippie802/
Wuipis802/
Weipei802/
Waipip801/
Weipai801/
Waipei801/
Whiphi800/
Bipi75572/
Wepi75398/
Wipa75354/
Vipi75340/
Wipe7567/
Wupi7541/
Uipi7528/
Wipy751/
Whippie73142/
Waiphip736/
Waiphei736/
Whippei731/
Waipa67668/
Vispi67465/
Vipie67330/
Wäspi67321/
Wypij67293/
Waipe67143/
Wispe67124/
Wipha6768/
Veipi6759/
Weipa6752/
Weipe6736/
Wippe6729/
Vaipi6725/
Weapi6723/
Baipi6722/
Whipe6720/
Vuipi6719/
Whipa6717/
Wipes6715/
Vhipi6714/
Vipai6712/
Wiepe6710/
Wipea6710/
Wiepa6710/
Wipez676/
Vidpi676/
Huipi675/
Vipis675/
Bipai675/
Buipi674/
Wippy673/
Vipit673/
Vippi672/
Waipy672/
Beipi672/
Vipui672/
Weppi671/
Wipjh671/
Wepih671/
Whipy671/
Vipih671/
Uipio671/
Woipe671/
Viphi671/
Voipi671/
Waypi671/
Biphi671/
Wippa671/
Uipit671/
Witpe671/
Wwipj671/
Wipfe670/
Weepi670/

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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 Wipi
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