Gapira Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Gapira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gapira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gapira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gapira is most common in Rwanda. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gapira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Gapira is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of Gapira are found; 41 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Rwanda, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 710,311. Besides Rwanda this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.
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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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