Japiga Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Japiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Japiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Japiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Japiga occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Japiga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Japiga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Japiga are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Dosso Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Niger this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djapiga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Japigay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Capiga | 83 | 780 | / |
| Sapiga | 83 | 265 | / |
| Japega | 83 | 4 | / |
| Japuga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Japugau | 77 | 785 | / |
| Sapiega | 77 | 138 | / |
| Chapiga | 77 | 37 | / |
| Japegau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chapigas | 71 | 26 | / |
| Chapigga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sapega | 67 | 1,952 | / |
| Sopiga | 67 | 40 | / |
| Capega | 67 | 11 | / |
| Japegi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sapigo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yapega | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zapigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Copiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yapugau | 62 | 87 | / |
| Sapiego | 62 | 31 | / |
| Chapega | 62 | 27 | / |
| Chapyga | 62 | 4 | / |
| Chapigo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jaupegui | 57 | 3 | / |
| Chapigou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Aiyapegha | 53 | 2 | / |
| Chapighou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ayeapegha | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sapego | 50 | 2,000 | / |
| Sopega | 50 | 7 | / |
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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 Japiga
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