Japilus Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Japilus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Japilus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Japilus (179) may also be a first name.

Japilus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Japilus is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Japilus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Japilus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Japilus is the 4,427,875th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Japilus are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 681,368th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 179 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 1,638,568. In Malaysia Japilus is most common in: Kedah, where 22 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 17 percent are found and Sabah, where 17 percent are found. Not including Malaysia Japilus is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Japhilus931/
Japilu9219/
Japilos869/
Zapilus865/
Sapilus861/
Tjapelus8011/
Sapilu772/
Capilu771/
Jopulus718/
Capelus717/
Yapileu711/
Capelius6712/
Eophilus671/
Yapiloes671/
Chappilos631/
Copilu62298/
Sapelu6213/
Capelu622/
Yapelu621/
Copilau57183/
Hopilos57142/
Capelou578/
Capeluc578/
Sapelou573/
Capeluj573/
Yapeleu571/
Sapeulu571/
Capeliuh532/
Chapeluz531/
Giapelos531/
Hoppilos531/
Chopelus531/
Chappeluz5037/
Hopplehus500/

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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 Japilus
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