Kukapi Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

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

Kukapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kukapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Solomon Islands81:72,50414,153

Kukapi (10) may also be a first name.

Kukapi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kukapi occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukapi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Kukapi is predominantly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Kukapi live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 71 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea Kukapi is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kukapa8355/
Kokapi837/
Kikapi836/
Kuukauppi8015/
Khukhaphi801/
Kukaipa7715/
Kaukapa775/
Kokaphi771/
Kukhapa771/
Kokopi6718/
Kikopi677/
Kokape676/
Kokapa672/
Kicapi671/
Kucape671/
Kukkapaya671/
Kokappa625/
Kokopai623/
Kokhape622/
Cukappa621/
Kokapee621/
Koukoupa5717/
Kikope50163/
Kokope50162/
Kokopa5057/
Kocopi5017/
Kucopy502/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kukapi
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