Gapa Surname
Approximately 3,639 people bear this surname
Gapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,315 | 1:76,987 | 13,317 |
| Zimbabwe | 719 | 1:21,472 | 3,214 |
| Poland | 684 | 1:55,568 | 8,759 |
| DR Congo | 431 | 1:171,414 | 17,546 |
| Papua New Guinea | 134 | 1:60,849 | 7,857 |
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| Indonesia | 63 | 1:2,099,194 | 130,130 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Congo | 17 | 1:293,476 | 8,994 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
The alternate forms: Gápa (23) are calculated separately.
Gapa (386) may also be a first name.
Gapa Demographics
Average Gapa Salary in
United States
$38,235 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gapa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺑﺎ, Hindi: गपा, Marathi: गपा, Oriya: ଗପ, Russian: Гапа, Tibetan: དགའ་པ་) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Gápa. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gapa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 125,145th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,002,623 people. The last name Gapa is predominantly found in Asia, where 39 percent of Gapa reside; 38 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 441,020th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 386 people.
It is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,315 people, or 1 in 76,987. In The Philippines Gapa is mostly found in: Davao Region, where 59 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 31 percent are found and Eastern Visayas, where 3 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this surname occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent are found and Poland, where 19 percent are found.
Gapa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gapa has changed through the years. In Wales the number of people who held the Gapa surname grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gapa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gapa surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.
Gapa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.39% less than the national average, earning $38,235 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gapa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gapa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﺑﺎ | kaba | - |
| Gapa in the Tibetan language | ||
| དགའ་པ་ | gapa | - |
| Gapa in the Hindi language | ||
| गपा | gapa | 94.12 |
| गापा | gapa | 5.88 |
| Gapa in the Marathi language | ||
| गपा | gapa | 72.73 |
| गापा | gapa | 27.27 |
| Gapa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗପ | gapa | 51.28 |
| ଗପା | gapa | 35.9 |
| ଗାପା | gapa | 7.69 |
| ଗଧ | gadha | 2.56 |
| େଗାପ | egapa | 2.56 |
| Gapa in the Russian language | ||
| Гапа | gapa | - |
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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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- 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 Gapa
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