Amapa Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Amapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 52 | 1:2,387,042 | 20,469 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Amapá (16) are calculated separately.
Amapa (856) may also be a first name.
Amapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amapa (Bengali: অমপা, Hindi: अमपा, Marathi: आमापा, Oriya: ଆମପା) occurs most in Mexico. It can also occur in the variant forms: Amapá. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amapa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,121,169th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Amapa is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Amapa reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Hispano-North America. It is also the 278,400th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 856 people.
This surname is most frequent in Mexico, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 2,387,042. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Chihuahua, where 73 percent live, Sonora, where 17 percent live and Baja California, where 6 percent live. Excluding Mexico it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amapa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amapa in the Bengali language | ||
| অমপা | amapa | - |
| Amapa in the Hindi language | ||
| अमपा | amapa | - |
| Amapa in the Marathi language | ||
| आमापा | amapa | - |
| Amapa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆମପା | amapa | 83.33 |
| ଅମପା | amapa | 16.67 |
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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 Amapa
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