Lape Surname
Approximately 8,738 people bear this surname
Lape Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 3,972 | 1:25,488 | 3,453 |
| United States | 2,809 | 1:129,035 | 13,625 |
| Papua New Guinea | 710 | 1:11,484 | 1,024 |
| Indonesia | 643 | 1:205,675 | 19,417 |
| Liberia | 143 | 1:30,829 | 2,935 |
| Lithuania | 76 | 1:39,929 | 6,717 |
| India | 76 | 1:10,092,966 | 194,472 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Cameroon | 53 | 1:391,869 | 33,952 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| Thailand | 27 | 1:2,616,235 | 275,741 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Haiti | 5 | 1:2,136,781 | 15,037 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 894 | 1:56,173 | 6,282 |
The alternate forms: Lapė (122) & Lapé (4) are calculated separately.
Lape (814) may also be a first name.
Lape Demographics
Average Lape Salary in
United States
$41,736 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lape Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lape Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lape (Marathi: लपे, Oriya: ଲାେପ, Russian: Лапэ) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Lapė or Lapé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lape? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lape is the 57,918th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 834,006 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Lape are found; 53 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 286,493rd most common first name at a global level It is held by 814 people.
Lape is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 3,972 people, or 1 in 25,488. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Central Visayas, where 25 percent live, Davao Region, where 20 percent live and Western Visayas, where 14 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this surname is found in 54 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.
Lape Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lape has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lape surname grew 314 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lape Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lape last name are 14.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.43% being registered with the political party.
The amount Lape earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.27% less than the national average, earning $41,736 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.89% more than the national average, earning $57,080 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lape Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lape in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାେପ | laepa | - |
| Lape in the Marathi language | ||
| लपे | lape | - |
| Lape in the Russian language | ||
| Лапэ | lape | - |
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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 Lape
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