Chiap Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Chiap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Chiap (2,331) may also be a first name.
Chiap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiap occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chiap click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiap? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,055,934th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Chiap occurs mostly in Oceania, where 71 percent of Chiap live; 66 percent live in Oceania Islands and 66 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 154,095th most frequently used first name globally, held by 2,331 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea Chiap is primarily concentrated in: West Sepik, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 15 percent live and Italy, where 7 percent live.
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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 Chiap
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