Iyap Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Iyap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Iyap (213) may also be a first name.

Iyap Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Iyap Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Iyap has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Iyap.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyap? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Iyap occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Iyap reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 43 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Iyap is also the 619,385th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 213 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Western, where 46 percent live, Enga, where 31 percent live and Morobe, where 8 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iyape89337/
Giyap8910/
Yiyap893/
Hiyap891/
Iya8629,901/
Hiyape803/
Iyad7512,856/
Hiya755,178/
Iyah754,926/
Ayap753,016/
Ihya751,722/
Giya751,247/
Iyas751,142/
Iyaz75979/
Iyav75350/
Iyat75333/
Yiya75180/
Aiap7596/
Eyap7585/
Ijap7575/
Iyae7558/
Oyap7538/
Iyep7535/
Uyap7532/
Yoap7529/
Iyop7524/
Ieya7522/
Iyab7513/
Uiap7512/
Ioya755/
Eiap755/
Ijya754/
Aiyp753/
Iiap752/
Iyaş751/
Oiap751/
Uiyp751/
Ieyp751/
Ioyp751/
Ijyp751/
Hiyat671,423/
Hiyas671,402/
Gayap67848/
Ayape67257/
Yihya67193/
Hiyah67103/
Gijap6742/
Hayap6735/
Oyape6725/
Uyape6720/
Aiape6720/
Iyash6719/
Hiyad6712/
Giyab6712/
Iyadh6711/
Aihap6711/
Hiyab6710/
Eyape6710/
Heyap679/
Ihyad678/
Ihyas678/
Hiyaz677/
Aiaya675/
Hiyop675/
Ayaph675/
Ihyah674/
Ayapp674/
Goyap674/
Ijyas674/
Hihya674/
Iyope674/
Yiyas673/
Yyapp673/
Iyass673/
Yoyap672/
Hieap672/
Ahiap672/
Aiype672/
O'Yap672/
Yiyaz672/
Ijyaz672/
Ijaph671/
Iohya671/
Gaiyp671/
Ihyat671/
Ioyab671/
Hioap671/
Ihyav671/
Hijya671/
Gihya671/
Giyep671/
Ayaup671/
Hoyap670/
Iyatt670/

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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 Iyap
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