Kiape Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

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

Kiape Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiape Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1771:46,0665,702
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Kiape (84) may also be a first name.

Kiape Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiape has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiape? popularity and diffusion

Kiape is the 1,222,957th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Kiape are found; 93 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 93 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,046,220th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 84 people.

The surname Kiape is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 46,066. In Papua New Guinea Kiape is mostly concentrated in: Chimbu, where 53 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 19 percent live and Enga, where 14 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kijape91219/
Kiapee9171/
Kiapeš9151/
Kiapes9121/
Kiappe919/
Kiapey911/
Kiapea911/
Kiapeh911/
Kiap893,472/
Kaiyape83139/
Kiappes836/
Kijapje831/
Kihaphe831/
Kijiape831/
Kiaypet831/
Kiapa801,138/
Kiope80880/
Kiapi8094/
Kyape8043/
Kiapp8020/
Kiadp802/
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Kijap801/
Khiap801/
Kiaatpeh771/
Kiadphet771/
Quiape73339/
Kiapai7323/
Kiappa7321/
Kaiyap7320/
Chiape7317/
Kiappi739/
Kiapio736/
Kuiyap736/
Kijapa733/
Kiopee733/
Kiaphy732/
Kijapy731/
Kuhiap731/
Kuiiap731/
Kiospe731/
Kaijap731/
Kiapoi731/
Khiapa731/
Kiopet731/
Kiatpetch711/
Chiappe673,243/
Kiab67101/
Kiop6735/
Kyap6725/
Koijapa6725/
Koiyapa6723/
Quiaper6716/
Kiospes6716/
Kyasper678/
Kaiyapi675/
Qiap672/
Kiapioh671/
Kaiyaph671/
Kijapay671/
Kjasper671/
Kiopfer671/
Kuihiap671/
Kiappis671/
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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 Kiape
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