Karayapi Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Karayapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karayapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey831:937,60743,462
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Karayapi Last Name Facts

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

Karayapi occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karayapi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,007,164th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Karayapi is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Karayapi reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Karayapi is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 937,607. In Turkey Karayapi is most frequent in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 81 percent live, Gaziantep Province, where 13 percent live and Antalya Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Turkey this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karayopi88180/
Karayapa884/
Karayape882/
Karayappa8214/
Kairayapa827/
Karayyopi821/
Karayppa752/
Korayopi751/
Karape711,415/
Kariyappa71272/
Karyjappa711/
Kharape67107/
Karaphe6780/
Kariyapper6725/
Karappe6724/
Carapei6711/
Karriyappa673/
Karreyappa673/
Karapea673/
Kairape671/
Kereapi671/
Koraypa671/
Karapee671/

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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
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  • 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 Karayapi
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