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) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Gáper. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaper? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 206,971st most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,641,952 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Gaper are found; 73 percent are found in North Africa and 73 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 456,229th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 364 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,464 people, or 1 in 62,798. Aside from Egypt it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 24 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Gaper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gaper has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gaper surname declined 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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