Japega Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Japega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japegau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sapega | 83 | 1,952 | / |
| Capega | 83 | 11 | / |
| Japegi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Yapega | 83 | 6 | / |
| Japiga | 83 | 6 | / |
| Sapiega | 77 | 138 | / |
| Chapega | 77 | 27 | / |
| Japogau | 77 | 25 | / |
| Japagau | 77 | 7 | / |
| Japigay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djapiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaupegui | 71 | 3 | / |
| Joopaega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sapego | 67 | 2,000 | / |
| Yapoga | 67 | 1,315 | / |
| Capiga | 67 | 780 | / |
| Sapiga | 67 | 265 | / |
| Yapaga | 67 | 50 | / |
| Sopega | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aiyapegha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iapaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayeapegha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chapiga | 62 | 37 | / |
| Sapiego | 62 | 31 | / |
| Chapego | 62 | 28 | / |
| Chapyga | 62 | 4 | / |
| Yapogah | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chapigas | 57 | 26 | / |
| Chapigga | 57 | 3 | / |
| Hapegood | 57 | 0 | / |
| Sopiga | 50 | 40 | / |
| Yapago | 50 | 27 | / |
| Sapigo | 50 | 7 | / |
| Copiga | 50 | 1 | / |
| Yapogo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Yopoga | 50 | 1 | / |
| Zapigo | 50 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Japega
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis