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

The surname Fapa (Hindi: फपा, Russian: Фапа) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fapa.

How Common Is The Last Name Fapa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. Fapa occurs mostly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Fapa live; 81 percent live in Oceania Islands and 81 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,911,214th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 30 people.

The last name Fapa is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea Fapa is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 62 percent reside, Morobe, where 33 percent reside and National Capital District, where 2 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fapa
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