Gapalan Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Gapalan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 74 | 1:1,368,084 | 100,385 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Gapalan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gapalan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gapalan (Marathi: गपळणावण) occurs most in The Philippines. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gapalan.
How Common Is The Last Name Gapalan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,091,648th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gapalan live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 64 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name Gapalan is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 1,368,084. In The Philippines Gapalan is mostly found in: Davao Region, where 68 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 30 percent live and National Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from The Philippines Gapalan occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 5 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gapalan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gapalan in the Marathi language | ||
| गपळणावण | gapalanavana | - |
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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 Gapalan
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