Japara Surname

704,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 417 people bear this surname

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

Japara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Japara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1581:640,74867,692
Papua New Guinea1401:58,2417,447
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
India451:17,045,897267,282
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Japara (424) may also be a first name.

Japara Last Name Facts

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

Japara (Georgian: ჯაფარა, Hindi: जपडा) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Japara? popularity and diffusion

The surname Japara is the 704,927th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 17,476,129 people. The surname Japara occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Japara reside; 54 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Japara is also the 417,166th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 424 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 640,748. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 97 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 3 percent are found. Beside The Philippines it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 34 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaspara9227/
Djapara9211/
Japaraj9211/
Jappara923/
Jaipara923/
Japhara921/
Jaapara921/
Jaepara921/
Japaera921/
Japarra921/
Jhaparay8623/
Japharas8610/
Jaypatra866/
Jahapara861/
Jayparat861/
Japharaj861/
Japharau861/
Jasparra861/
Zapara832,749/
Sapara831,844/
Yapara831,458/
Capara831,029/
Japari83551/
Iapara83127/
Japera8370/
Japary8342/
Japare8313/
Hapara8310/
Japora834/
Japaro832/
Jopara831/
Eapara831/
Jahpharai801/
Japairach801/
Japhary775,612/
Japhari774,875/
Saparay771,169/
Chapara77843/
Caparra77619/
Iaparra77244/
Sappara77192/
Haipara77183/
Zaparas7775/
Khapara7772/
Saparai7748/
Saparah7739/
Cappara7737/
Saphara7735/
Zappara7733/
Japaris7728/
Yaparai7723/
Jaspari7720/
Seapara7719/
Djaparo7717/
Sapaira7714/
Hapatra7714/
Japarit7711/
Jhapare7710/
Jhapari7710/
Saparau7710/
Japarou7710/
Yaparea7710/
Saapara779/
Ijapari779/
Jaapari779/
Jappari778/
Saparra778/
Japhare776/
Saparea776/
Jaupari775/
Iaparau775/
Yappara774/
Ehapara773/
Sapeara772/
Saupara771/
Saparaa771/
Japarey771/
Japatri771/
Joppara771/
Hadpara771/
Jahpera771/
Jaipari771/
Japuira771/
Japeira771/
Japharo771/
Zaparat771/
Zaparay771/
Yaparaj771/
Yaparas771/
Yaparat771/
Yapahra771/
Tcapara771/
Haparah771/
Haparas771/
Djapora771/
Caparaa771/
Caparaj771/
Caparay771/
Ceapara771/
Jasparo771/
Zaparah771/
Jaipare771/
Chaparra71232/
Scaparra71191/
Iasparra71138/
Hapairai71136/
Jaypatre7171/
Jhapariy7169/
Chaparay7165/
Chappara7152/
Chaparas7147/
Jasparro7140/
Djaparou7130/
Yasparra7129/
Capparra7127/
Chaupara7114/
Jahapari7112/
Saiparay7112/
Chaipara7112/
Sapharay719/
Aiyapara716/
Chhapara715/
Khaparay714/
Jaipatre714/
Chaapara714/
Saparaai714/
Chaparad714/
Capairay713/
Khaparaj713/
Saparaij713/
Saaipara713/
Chaparaz712/
Japhariy712/
Zaparrat712/
Zapatras712/
Khaparai712/
Sauparai711/
Sauparay711/
Chapaira711/
Chapaura711/
Ijapauri711/
Yapparoa711/
Japhaire711/
Japharie711/
Japharis711/
Japharit711/
Ojhapari711/
Yaparaha711/
Hapharah711/
Giaparas711/
Ehaparah711/
Chaparai711/
Djapoura711/
Copara671,249/
Zapora671,205/
Yapari67896/
Caparo67879/
Sapora67511/
Jopari67356/
Saparo67352/
Yapare67102/
Chapparad6792/
Yapera6784/
Chaparrea6760/
Sopara6759/
Hopara6744/
Caparó6724/
Chaiphara6721/
Yapary6718/
Jopera6718/
Zaparo6718/
Capora6711/
Djapouras6710/
Yapora678/
Yappharat675/
Jhaapariy674/
Jopary674/
Jopare674/
Capará674/
Japharish673/
Japori673/
Chaparais673/
Yapparaja673/
Jopora672/
Caparà672/
Iapari672/
Saapparaa671/
Sapharray671/
Chaparash671/
Chhaparay671/
Iapare671/
Eapari671/
Hahapatra671/
Joparo671/
Iasparrra671/
Japore671/
Japory671/
Sapharaai671/
Hapharaph671/
Ehasparas671/
Caparò671/
Chaparaip671/
Chaparrai671/
Jaipahari671/
Japoro671/
Chaiparat671/
Khapairay671/

Japara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Japara in the Georgian language
ჯაფარაjapara-
Japara in the Hindi language
जपडाjapada33.33
जपाराjapara33.33
जपराjapara33.33

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