Kirapi Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

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

Kirapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Kirapi (67) may also be a first name.

Kirapi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kirapi (Hindi: किरपी, Marathi: िकरपी, Oriya: କିରପି) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirapi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kirapi is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Kirapi occurs mostly in Oceania, where 62 percent of Kirapi are found; 62 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 62 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kirapi is also the 1,191,548th most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 67 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Morobe, where 50 percent live, Hela, where 38 percent live and Enga, where 13 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 31 percent live and The Congo, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kirapei924/
Kirahpi921/
Khirapi921/
Kierapi921/
Khairapi863/
Kirapa83406/
Kirape83263/
Kurapi83162/
Kirepi8310/
Kerapi837/
Cirapi831/
Kairapa77120/
Kurapai7750/
Chirapi7743/
Khurapi7735/
Kirappa7720/
Kuraepi7716/
Koirepi7711/
Kuraupi779/
Kiraipa777/
Kairepi777/
Kuraphi774/
Kierapa773/
Kherapi773/
Kerapit772/
Kuerapi771/
Kirapyo771/
Kirapea771/
Kairape771/
Kereapi771/
Cirahpi771/
Kurappi771/
Khirappa714/
Kaairapa713/
Kkirappa711/
Chiraphi711/
Kirapoha711/
Chirapai711/
Kairapee711/
Kurape67160/
Kerepi6792/
Kerapa6788/
Chiraphai6762/
Kirepe6751/
Kerape6721/
Kiropa6717/
Kurepi674/
Keropi673/

Kirapi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirapi in the Hindi language
किरपीkirapi-
Kirapi in the Oriya language
କିରପିkirapi-
Kirapi in the Marathi language
िकरपीikarapi-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kirapi
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