Gapea Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Gapea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 141 | 1:163,626 | 7,475 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Liberia | 24 | 1:183,689 | 12,460 |
Gapea (80) may also be a first name.
Gapea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gapea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gapea is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gapea? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,194,481st most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name Gapea occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Gapea reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 28 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 80 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 163,626. In The Ivory Coast Gapea is most prevalent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 61 percent are found, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 26 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Liberia, where 12 percent are found.
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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
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