Kuapa Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

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

Kuapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kuapa (13) may also be a first name.

Kuapa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuapa is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuapa? popularity and diffusion

Kuapa is the 2,061,309th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name Kuapa occurs mostly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Kuapa are found; 73 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 72 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kuapa is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 135,895. In Papua New Guinea Kuapa is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 27 percent are found, National Capital District, where 27 percent are found and Gulf, where 23 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuapai9128/
Kuapat911/
Kuapha911/
Kuappa910/
Kuaphat834/
Kua'apa832/
Kuhapha831/
Kwapa801,112/
Guapa80471/
Cuapa80354/
Kuape80148/
Kuapo808/
Kuopa805/
Quapa801/
Kuapi801/
Kuhaipah7712/
Cuaspa732,391/
Kwaipa73661/
Kuoppa73274/
Guapaz73133/
Kuapie7393/
Guaspa7342/
Guapas7339/
Guaipa7314/
Kuhapo7312/
Kuapiz7311/
Nguapa739/
Guappa734/
Kuapet732/
Kwapha732/
Guaypa731/
Guazpa731/
Cuapas731/
Guapay731/
Kwatpa731/
Guapah731/
Kuappe730/
Guashpa671,324/
Kwatpha67194/
Nguapha6720/
Kuaphet678/
Cuaspas677/
Guapaya673/
Cuaspad671/
Guaspha671/
Kuaphou671/
Guhappa671/

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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 Kuapa
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