Kapiau Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Kapiau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Kapiau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapiau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapiau is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kapiau.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapiau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Kapiau reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Kapiau is primarily concentrated in: East New Britain, where 83 percent live, Central, where 8 percent live and East Sepik, where 8 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.
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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 Kapiau
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