Fapa Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

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

Fapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea421:194,13626,902
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Fapa (30) may also be a first name.

Fapa Last Name Facts

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

Fapa (Hindi: फपा, Russian: Фапа) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fapa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Fapa reside; 81 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 81 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Fapa is also the 1,911,214th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 30 people.

The last name Fapa is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 62 percent are found, Morobe, where 33 percent are found and National Capital District, where 2 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 10 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fappa8956/
Faipa8937/
Fapad8913/
Fapat8912/
Fapas894/
Fapay892/
Fapha891/
Fapai891/
Faupa891/
Fappas8098/
Faspah8014/
Faipea807/
Fappah801/
Faipah801/
Fapeau800/
Fopa756,934/
Vapa754,232/
Fape75384/
Fepa75122/
Fapo7590/
Fapi7568/
Fapy750/
Faippea7316/
Faipeas735/
Fayphai731/
Faiphad731/
Foppa672,939/
Fappi67249/
Fopah67197/
Foepa67170/
Feppa67119/
Phapa67116/
Vapaa67104/
Faipo6787/
Vappa6767/
Feipa6748/
Vaipa6741/
Foipa6737/
Fopay6736/
Vapha6731/
Fapou6730/
Foupa6728/
Feupa6718/
Vapai6716/
Vaepa6713/
Faipe6710/
Fapet679/
Fapoo679/
Fadpe678/
Faupe678/
Fappe677/
Vahpa676/
Fatpe675/
Fhapo674/
Vaapa674/
Fopaa674/
Vapaj673/
Faippeas673/
Fapey672/
Vapay672/
Feypa672/
Fopap671/
Fapio671/
Faupo671/
Fazpe671/
Faphe671/
Fapis671/
Fapuo671/
Fohpa671/
Fopai671/
Fhape671/
Faipó671/
Faipi671/
Fospa671/
Fapit671/
Fotpa671/
Fhapi671/
Fa'apaia671/
Fapyz671/
Ffapi671/
Vaupa671/
Pfape670/
Fapie670/

Fapa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fapa in the Hindi language
फपाphapa-
Fapa in the Russian language
Фапаfapa-

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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
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  • 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 Fapa
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