Lapuel Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

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

Lapuel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lapuel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Lapuel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lapuel is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lapuel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Lapuel is mostly found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Lapuel live; 93 percent live in Oceania Islands and 93 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

It is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Lapuel is most common in: East New Britain, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea Lapuel exists in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lapel91260/
Lapuyele861/
Lappel83175/
Lapell83113/
Lapaul8331/
Lapael8325/
Labuel834/
Lapoul832/
Lapelė831/
Laspel830/
Lapl803/
Lapoule77223/
Laphael77168/
Laipelt7764/
Lappell778/
Lapaule772/
Liapwel771/
Lajpelt771/
Lauppel770/
Leppuel770/
Lapwell770/
Lachpel770/
Laipell770/
Lepel73643/
Lopel7378/
Lapil738/
Lappl733/
Lapoulle71144/
Lapuyole717/
Laipeltt711/
Lapaulle711/
Lachpell711/
Lapowell711/
Löpelt6778/
Leepel6747/
Lepuil6741/
Leppel6737/
Lepell6736/
Lopelt676/
Labbel676/
Loppel674/
Leipel672/
Liapil671/
Lhapil671/
Lapail671/
Loipel671/
Lospel671/
Lapleh671/
Lopoel671/
Lehpel670/
Loepel670/

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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 Lapuel
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