Makapia Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Makapia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makapia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2051:645,11850,622
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Makapia (26) may also be a first name.

Makapia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makapia is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makapia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,098,270th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Makapia reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Makapia is also the 2,084,397th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 26 people.

Makapia is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 645,118. In Indonesia Makapia is most frequent in: North Sulawesi, where 82 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 7 percent live and North Maluku, where 6 percent live. Barring Indonesia Makapia occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 6 percent live and Kenya, where 2 percent live.

Makapia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Makapia last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makapiah932/
Makaipia931/
Macapia861,546/
Makhapea801/
Makgapya801/
Macopia71540/
Macapio71317/
Macapja711/
Makopio711/
Mokopia711/
Macapiot67153/
Mokgapya6719/
Mokhapya671/
Makepya571/
Makopea571/
Makgopya53146/
Makgopja5353/

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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 Makapia
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