Kapip Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

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

Kapip Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapip Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1931:42,2475,146
Cameroon321:649,03348,340
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Kapip (271) may also be a first name.

Kapip Last Name Facts

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

Kapip is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kapip.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapip? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kapip is the 1,079,669th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 84 percent of Kapip are found; 84 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 84 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kapip is also the 540,009th most common first name globally, borne by 271 people.

Kapip is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 42,247. In Papua New Guinea Kapip is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 45 percent reside, Enga, where 28 percent reside and Hela, where 21 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khapip9140/
Kaipip916/
Khapiph8316/
Kapep80160/
Kopip805/
Kepip802/
Capip801/
Khaphiph773/
Kapepe731,878/
Kepiep731/
Kapaiv731/
Kapeep731/
Kapgep731/
Kopaip731/
Capipe731/
Kappep730/
Capiphe6734/
Khapepe6714/
Kapeepe672/
Caspipe671/
Kaspepe671/
Kapypova621/
Kapev60181/
Kopep603/
Kepyp602/
Kepib601/
Kepep601/
Copip600/
Kopeap55745/
Kepeap5582/
Kapeev5549/
Kopepe557/
Kopeup553/
Capaiv551/
Capeps551/
Kopeiv551/
Khapev551/
Khapeev5019/

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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
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  • 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 Kapip
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