Kirapu Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

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

Kirapu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirapu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
India91:85,229,487684,495
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kirapu (98) may also be a first name.

Kirapu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kirapu (Hindi: किरपू, Oriya: କିରପୁ) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirapu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Kirapu live; 56 percent live in Oceania Islands and 56 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kirapu is also the 956,749th most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 98 people.

The surname Kirapu is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: National Capital District, where 73 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 13 percent are found and Central, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.

Kirapu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kirapus9210/
Kuirapu921/
Khairapu861/
Kurapu8357/
Kerapu8329/
Cirapu833/
Chirapu77525/
Kherapu7739/
Keraipu7724/
Kurrapu779/
Ketrapu775/
Kiropus771/
Keerapu771/
Chirrapu71132/
Chiraapu714/
Khairepu713/
Kuuraapu713/
Kera'apu711/
Chirappu711/
Kethrapu711/
Keeraapu711/
Kerepu67109/
Kurepu6712/
Chirrappu671/
Cherapu6228/
Keerepu623/
Ceerapu623/
Keropuy621/
Kerepou621/
Cheerapu5790/

Kirapu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirapu in the Oriya language
କିରପୁkirapu-
Kirapu in the Hindi language
किरपूkirapu66.67
किरपुkirapu33.33

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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 Kirapu
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