Dapiya Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dapiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dapiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2361:750,60534,037
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676

Dapiya (84) may also be a first name.

Dapiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dapiya (Hindi: दपीया) is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dapiya.

How Common Is The Last Name Dapiya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 961,438th most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Dapiya are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dapiya is also the 1,046,220th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 84 people.

Dapiya is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 750,605. In Nigeria Dapiya is primarily found in: Plateau, where 97 percent are found, Lagos, where 1 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 0 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dapiyah9242/
Dapiyas9214/
Dopiya835/
Dapiye834/
Dapaya832/
Dapoya832/
Dapuya831/
Dapoaia775/
Dapayas771/
Dappuya771/
Dapieah771/
Dapouya771/
Dapoyas771/
Dapoaya771/
Dapaa731,724/
Dapay73266/
Dapae73235/
Dapie73233/
Dapai7363/
Dapaj7360/
Dapei7350/
Dapau7338/
Dapea7333/
Dapey7326/
Dapui7314/
Dapoa738/
Dapoi733/
Dapuy730/
Daypuyat71189/
Dapohias7117/
D'Apoyas714/
Daipuyah711/
Daphey67234/
Depaya67162/
Dapaye67132/
Dappay67113/
Daupay6739/
Dappie6736/
Daupaj6734/
Dhapaj6724/
Dhapai6717/
Daepay6716/
Dhapau6713/
Daypay6711/
Dadpey6711/
Daspui6710/
Dadpay679/
Depoiy678/
Dopiye677/
Daipai676/
Daphay674/
Dapais674/
Dapeye672/
Dapayo672/
Deapay672/
Deapea672/
Dapuyo672/
Dapaiz671/
Daphui671/
Daipei671/
Dapayi671/
Daypea671/
Daipay671/
Deapae671/
Dapeat671/
Dapoyi671/
Dapoji671/
Depiye671/
Dhapei671/
Depuiy671/
Daphuy671/
Dopoya671/
Daupai671/
Dapuys671/
Dapaie671/
Daphai671/
Daphoy671/
Dashpayaz671/
Depeya671/
Daupie670/

Dapiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dapiya in the Hindi language
दपीयाdapiya71.43
दपियाdapiya28.57

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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 Dapiya
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