Gaper Surname
Approximately 2,001 people bear this surname
Gaper Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,464 | 1:62,798 | 5,897 |
| Philippines | 490 | 1:206,609 | 32,425 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
The alternate forms: Gáper (25) are calculated separately.
Gaper (364) may also be a first name.
Gaper Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaper Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaper (Georgian: გაფერ, Russian: Гапер) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Gáper. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaper? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gaper is the 206,971st most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,641,952 people. The last name Gaper is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Gaper live; 73 percent live in North Africa and 73 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 456,229th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 364 people.
The last name is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,464 people, or 1 in 62,798. Apart from Egypt this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Gaper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gaper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gaper surname decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaper Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaper in the Georgian language | ||
| გაფერ | gaper | - |
| Gaper in the Russian language | ||
| Гапер | gaper | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gaper
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