Chapiu Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Chapiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Chapiu (10) may also be a first name.
Chapiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chapiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chapiu is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chapiu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Chapiu reside; 97 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 97 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Chapiu is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 239,815. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Manus, where 79 percent are found, Central, where 12 percent are found and National Capital District, where 9 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea Chapiu occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapiou | 92 | 1,019 | / |
| Chapius | 92 | 12 | / |
| Chapieu | 92 | 0 | / |
| Capiu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Hapiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Chappius | 86 | 164 | / |
| Chappiou | 86 | 3 | / |
| Chapioiu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chapuiou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chapiouy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chapiouu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schapius | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chapieau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shapiu | 83 | 184 | / |
| Capieu | 83 | 53 | / |
| Chapéu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Hapiju | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hapiou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Chepiu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Chapeau | 77 | 3,433 | / |
| Shapihu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Thsapiu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chapyuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chapyou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habpoiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chapéus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hapijus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chapeou | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hapău | 73 | 133 | / |
| Sapiu | 73 | 66 | / |
| Japiu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Tchapjeu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Tchapyou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tchapjou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khaphiju | 71 | 4 | / |
| Haphejiu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khaphihu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chapoyou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaphieu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Copoiu | 67 | 502 | / |
| Sapius | 67 | 38 | / |
| Tchapeyou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sapiou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hopius | 67 | 7 | / |
| Saphiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sapoiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sadpiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schophius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Capéau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hopiut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahpiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sapihu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saupiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Capeou | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chapiu
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