Liap Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Liap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia2481:118,9287,853
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
Indonesia341:3,889,682201,134
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Liap (2,027) may also be a first name.

Liap Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liap occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liap? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 839,220th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 22,218,128 people. The surname Liap is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Liap reside; 87 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 167,709th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 2,027 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 118,928. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 90 percent are found, Kedah, where 5 percent are found and Sabah, where 2 percent are found. Barring Malaysia Liap is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liape8912/
Hliap891/
Lia8635,092/
Lap868,996/
Lapp7512,350/
Lape758,738/
Liau758,477/
Lias755,414/
Leap753,217/
Liad751,662/
Liab751,340/
Laup751,125/
Liat75775/
Liea75767/
Laps75649/
Liav75370/
Glia75335/
Leip75334/
Liaz75299/
Laip75266/
Liop75205/
Lapė75122/
Liaj75119/
Liai75101/
Liay7582/
Lyap7562/
Liaa7549/
Laap7544/
Llap7535/
Latp7530/
Laph7526/
Lioa7515/
Lajp7510/
Hlap759/
Llia758/
Hlia758/
Lapt753/
Lapf753/
Lhap753/
Lasp751/
Loip751/
Ålia751/
La67502,950/
Lappe674,567/
Liash671,077/
Gliha67666/
Laupp67417/
Liaud67380/
Laupe67380/
Leipe67345/
Liabø67316/
Leipp67286/
Laspe67274/
Lahap67244/
Lağap67133/
Liach67123/
Hlias67104/
Liaut67102/
Leape67102/
Liais6792/
Hlape6788/
Liope6783/
Lapps6747/
Leipf6743/
Hleap6729/
Liatt6726/
Latpe6725/
Leips6724/
Liaas6722/
Glila6720/
Loaia6719/
Liaøy6718/
Liass6714/
Liaus6714/
Llape6712/
Hliad6712/
Lapss6710/
Laape678/
Llias678/
Liauh678/
Lapsz677/
Laipe677/
Laaph676/
Leipz675/
Liaid675/
Lyaip675/
Leaph674/
D'Lia674/
Laiph673/
Leapz673/
Lauph673/
Laphe673/
Laaps673/
Laups673/
Liadh673/
Liaib673/
Llaap673/
Liats673/
Laupt672/
Laaia672/
Liadt672/
L'Ape672/
Liaux672/
Leipt672/
Leiph671/
Laipt671/
Leasp671/
Laapz671/
Lachp671/
Hliat671/
Lapsh671/
Loipe671/
Lliai671/
Lllia671/
Leitp671/
Laïpe671/
Laype671/
Laipz671/
Laahp671/
Liahs671/
Liaih671/
Liait671/
Hllia671/
Liaat671/
Liazz671/
La'ap671/
Laitp671/
Lathp671/
Leaps670/
Liahy670/
Liabs670/
Liays670/
Laphs670/
Liatz670/
Hlapp670/

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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 Liap
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