Gape Surname

215,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,905 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Botswana

Gape Surname Definition:

Gape is an old St. Albans name, now rare in the county though still in that town; several mayors of St. Albans bore the name in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries (Cl.).

Gape Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8371:120,95420,825
Papua New Guinea2281:35,7624,262
Botswana1761:12,4262,362
France981:677,78386,620
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Ivory Coast901:256,34710,121
England881:633,16037,224
Wales791:39,1713,833
South Africa621:873,83457,209
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
India191:40,371,862445,856
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Burkina Faso121:1,529,34212,810
Solomon Islands101:58,00311,702
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England661:369,32422,972
Wales551:28,5171,601
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Gape (1,449) may also be a first name.

Gape Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Gape is an old St. Albans name, now rare in the county though still in that town; several mayors of St. Albans bore the name in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries (Cl.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Gape Last Name Facts

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

Gape (Hindi: गपे, Marathi: गपे, Oriya: ଗେପ) is most common in The Philippines. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gape? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gape is the 215,621st most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,825,483 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 47 percent of Gape live; 45 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 204,934th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 1,449 people.

This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 837 people, or 1 in 120,954. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Western Visayas, where 51 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 21 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 9 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this last name is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found and Botswana, where 9 percent are found.

Gape Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gape has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gape last name expanded 404 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 144 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gape Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gape surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gape last name are 9.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.52% registered with the political party.

The amount Gape earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 16.66% more than the national average, earning R 277,236 per year and in United States they earn 10.71% more than the national average, earning $47,769 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaper892,001/
Gaspe891,970/
Gapes89733/
Gappe89279/
Gapea89198/
Gapie89176/
Ngape89147/
Kgape8971/
Gapey8935/
Gaepe8933/
Gaipe8932/
Gadpe8930/
Gapet8929/
Gaupe8924/
Ghape8912/
Gapei8910/
Gapez892/
Gaphe891/
Gapeh891/
Gapee891/
Gaype891/
Gatpe891/
Gazpe891/
Ape869,209/
Gap86842/
Gasper8028,432/
Gapper80654/
Gapher80284/
Gauper80147/
Gaipei80116/
Gaspes8065/
Gașper8056/
Ngappe8054/
Kgaupe8050/
Gaippe8037/
Nkgape8023/
Geyape8021/
Gaddpe8016/
Gapetz8015/
Gapeuh8013/
Gaspez809/
Gaepei804/
Gappie804/
Gaphet804/
Gayupe804/
Gaaper804/
Gaperr804/
Nggape803/
Gaspet803/
Gaupet802/
Ghaper802/
Gaupee802/
Gaipet802/
Gappey801/
Ngaupe801/
Gaspey801/
Gapiea801/
Gaidpe801/
Gaiper801/
Gajape801/
Gadper801/
Gujape801/
Gappee801/
Gapeha801/
Gaypie801/
Gaipee801/
Gaypea801/
Geapea801/
Ngapei801/
Nghape801/
Gayper801/
Gayape801/
Gaşper801/
Gaspej801/
Goyape801/
Gajpes801/
Gazpez801/
Gapett800/
Gahape800/
Gope75301,383/
Apeh7515,377/
Gapi754,455/
Aspe753,785/
Gapa753,639/
Gapp752,984/
Aper752,611/
Hape752,531/
Gipe752,424/
Apea751,901/
Apet751,892/
Apie751,890/
Aupe751,239/
Appe75903/
Apei75769/
Aipe75760/
Gaup75533/
Gasp75463/
Apes75357/
Aped75327/
Ngap75235/
Azpe75218/
Aape75201/
Apey75167/
Gepe75165/
Apee75160/
Apez75147/
Gaps75124/
Gaip75101/
Apeu7576/
Aphe7551/
Apep7524/
Adpe7522/
Abpe7520/
Gapy7517/
Ghap7514/
Gaap7514/
Aype757/
Eape757/
Ajpe757/
Gapt756/
Apge756/
Gaph755/
Ggap753/
Gadp752/
Gapz752/
Apej752/
Ahpe752/
Hgap752/
Gapf751/
Kgap751/
Gapí751/
Atpe751/
Apje751/
Gahp751/
Apfe751/
Gatp751/
Gazp751/
Gashper7355/
Gaspeed7321/
Gappesh736/
Ngaupfe736/
Gaipher733/
Gayapei733/
Gaspper733/
Gassper732/
Gaszper732/
Gaspher731/
Gausper731/
Gapeich731/
Gayepie731/
Ngeyape731/
Ngaippe731/
Gauphey731/
Ghaipeh731/
Ghasper731/
Gaspeer731/
Gabpest730/
Gaupetz730/
Gahapee730/
Happe676,610/
Gopez675,121/
Gopee672,810/
Gopie672,334/
Gappa672,262/
Asper671,931/
Kgope671,768/
Abpet671,307/
Heape671,230/
Aspey671,152/
Goppe671,144/
Gaspi671,085/
Ngope671,057/
Gappi671,051/
Gaupp671,047/
Aspee671,033/
Gapoy67968/
Gapys67737/
Ghapa67736/
Appie67720/
Ghope67712/
Gapay67701/
Appea67683/
Gopep67593/
Gapit67501/
Ngapi67484/
Haspe67372/
Gappy67341/
Gaipa67245/
Apeet67231/
Hhape67218/
Haper67200/
Hapei67200/
Gophe67173/
Hapes67170/
Gippe67163/
Aupee67158/
Aspes67140/
Appes67132/
Gapiz67123/
Hapep67123/
Hapea67121/
Apije67117/
Apper67104/
Aupet67104/
Gaupt67103/
Hadpe6797/
Gopea6796/
Gapis6791/
Hapey6788/
Gahap6788/
Aspet6785/
Gapio6785/
Goupe6779/
Appeh6776/
Apehr6774/
Gapps6770/
Ngapy6768/
Appey6764/
Gopeh6764/
Apeer6761/
Hapie6761/
Ahape6756/
Haupe6750/
Apess6744/
Aapet6743/
Gospe6743/
Haipe6743/
Ayper6743/
Gapai6742/
Haape6741/
Aipea6741/
Aupei6740/
Aupea6738/
Gapiy6736/
Gopey6736/
Appet6733/
Apihe6730/
Gauspeer6728/
Gaupa6727/
Aupée6726/
Gáper6725/
Goper6723/
Gaapi6722/
Gapaj6722/
Haphe6721/
Geppe6721/
Göppe6721/
Appez6721/
Auppe6720/
Goipe6720/
Hapez6719/
Gopes6718/
Gaapa6718/
Appee6717/
Aphet6716/
Hapet6715/
Gaupi6715/
Gaspy6715/
Gaepi6715/
Gapch6714/
A'Ape6714/
Gapha6713/
Aippe6713/
Apher6712/
Gapoi6712/
Aapie6711/
Apech6710/
Gapui6710/
Apesh679/
Gipey679/
Gopei677/
Ghapi677/
Aspez677/
Gepeh677/
Gapyś677/
Apphe677/
Apeap677/
Goope676/
Apeaz676/
Appei676/
Abpes676/
Ngaip676/
Ghaph676/
Giphe675/
Gopet675/
Ape'e675/
Gapid675/
Hapej674/
Ajpei674/
Aaspe674/
Apeea674/
Aphie674/
Aspée674/
Gashp674/
Gaspé674/
Gaphy674/
Gapiś674/
Aperh674/
Apead674/
Apedh674/
Godpe673/
Gaphi673/
Gepei673/
Apeuh673/
Gápeľ673/
Gepie673/
Kgapa673/
Aappe672/
Aipes672/
Auper672/
Gepea672/
Gepee672/
Apieh672/
Gapfi672/
Aphei672/
Asphe672/
Gasph672/
Hapee672/
Apeis672/
Aphes671/
Hgapi671/
Eaper671/
Gabpa671/
Aypes671/
Azper671/
Goype671/
Ggope671/
Gapfa671/
Gaipy671/
Ghatp671/
Hapge671/
Aadpe671/
Aaped671/
Aapge671/
Aiped671/
Apped671/
Atpea671/
Aupes671/
Appeu671/
Apeee671/
Aphee671/
Apeiz671/
Aapeh671/
Gaypa671/
Haype671/
Nghap671/
Ngaihape671/
Gayıp671/
Gapsh671/
Gapyz671/
Gapiæ671/
Gaspesch671/
Gopée671/
Gópez671/
Gaipi671/
Aitpe671/
Ajper671/
Abped671/
Abpie671/
Adpet671/
Aupie671/
Asppe671/
Aspèe671/
Apiea671/
Apheh671/
Kgaps671/
Aspej671/
Aipei671/
Gasps671/
Hajpe671/
Hapeh671/
Hgope671/
Apeat671/
Apeih671/
Gipee671/
Gapyi671/
Apeas671/
Apeid671/
Gatpf671/
Gapip671/
Gahdp671/
Gapfy670/

Gape Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gape in the Hindi language
गपेgape-
Gape in the Marathi language
गपेgape-
Gape in the Oriya language
ଗେପgepa76.92
ଗପgapa15.38
ଗାେପgaepa7.69

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