Giapu Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Giapu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Giapu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giapu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Giapu is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giapu? popularity and diffusion
Giapu is the 7,117,718th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Giapu is primarily found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Giapu live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
Giapu is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iapu | 89 | 4 | / |
| Giappou | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ijapu | 80 | 180 | / |
| Iatpu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Iapui | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jiapu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yiapu | 80 | 1 | / |
| I'Apu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agiopu | 73 | 157 | / |
| Ijjapu | 73 | 88 | / |
| Yiapeu | 73 | 26 | / |
| Iatphu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Aiyapu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Yiapou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yiapui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yiapus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sapu | 67 | 4,110 | / |
| Yapu | 67 | 3,298 | / |
| Capu | 67 | 406 | / |
| Japu | 67 | 386 | / |
| Iopu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zapu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Eapu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gujjapu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gajjapu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaayapu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eijjapu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Giapu
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