Kuikap Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

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

Kuikap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuikap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kuikap (21) may also be a first name.

Kuikap Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuikap occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kuikap.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuikap? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Kuikap live; 90 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 21 people.

It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 53 percent reside and Madang, where 47 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 5 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kikap911/
Keikap835/
Kuskap831/
Koukap831/
Kaikap831/
Kaukap831/
Kouekap776/
Kijikap774/
Kwoikap771/
Kaiakap771/
Kakap73157/
Kucap7378/
Kukab7330/
Kokap7330/
Kekap7313/
Kikab739/
Kicap737/
Cukap733/
Kukop733/
Cikap731/
Kayikape711/
Koukab673,463/
Kikope67163/
Kagkap6756/
Kwekap6740/
Guekap6722/
Cuekap679/
Kuikov677/
Kakapp677/
Kuccap675/
Cakkap673/
Khukab672/
Khakap671/
Koikab671/
Kukhav671/
Kucape671/
Kaikab671/
Caukap671/
Kiokop671/
Kuhkop671/

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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 Kuikap
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