Gapya Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Gapya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 39 | 1:532,540 | 42,124 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
Gapya (13) may also be a first name.
Gapya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gapya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gapya (Hindi: गप्या) is found most in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gapya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,555,468th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Gapya reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Gapya is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 13 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 532,540. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 62 percent live, West Region, where 33 percent live and Littoral Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 32 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngapya | 91 | 65 | / |
| Apya | 89 | 88 | / |
| Gopya | 80 | 289 | / |
| Gapea | 80 | 198 | / |
| Gapia | 80 | 34 | / |
| Appya | 80 | 11 | / |
| Apyad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Apyaj | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aphya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Apyat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Atpya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaypia | 73 | 141 | / |
| Haipya | 73 | 66 | / |
| Apaiya | 73 | 27 | / |
| Ngopya | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ngapia | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ngapyo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Apayya | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gaphia | 73 | 8 | / |
| Apayia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Happya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Apoiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gapiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gapfia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gophya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gappia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngapja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaypea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gopyea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gapeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gapiea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gepyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apia | 67 | 4,525 | / |
| Apea | 67 | 1,901 | / |
| Appayya | 67 | 251 | / |
| Gopayya | 67 | 58 | / |
| Appaiya | 67 | 14 | / |
| Apyo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aipayya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Opya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Apja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aipaiya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aphaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngahpia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghapia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appeyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gopaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apoyhya | 67 | 1 | / |
Gapya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gapya in the Hindi language | ||
| गप्या | gapya | - |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gapya
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