Kyapo Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

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

Kyapo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kyapo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1691:48,2476,005
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kyapo (74) may also be a first name.

Kyapo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kyapo occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kyapo.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyapo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,321,499th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. Kyapo is mostly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Kyapo live; 99 percent live in Oceania Islands and 99 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kyapo is also the 1,125,792nd most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 74 people.

Kyapo is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 48,247. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Western Highlands, where 99 percent live and Jiwaka, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Kyapo exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaiyapo8315/
Koiyapo837/
Koyjapo831/
Kyapa80164/
Kiapo8073/
Kyopo8021/
Kiapos7339/
Kyaapa736/
Kyappa734/
Kyapap731/
Kiatpo731/
Kiapoi731/
Kiapou731/
Koiyapa6723/
Kiatpho672/
Koijapo671/
Kaijapo671/
Kaayapa671/
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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 Kyapo
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