Naopa Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Naopa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Ñaopa (2) are calculated separately.
Naopa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naopa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Naopa is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Ñaopa. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naopa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Naopa is the 2,876,555th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Naopa reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 181,194. In Papua New Guinea Naopa is primarily concentrated in: East Sepik, where 51 percent live, West Sepik, where 31 percent live and Central, where 9 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ñaopa | 93 | 2 | / |
| Naopai | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ngaopa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Naophat | 83 | 34 | / |
| Ngaopha | 83 | 33 | / |
| Naophai | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngaopai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naoopai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naope | 80 | 38 | / |
| Noapa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Naopo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Naopadch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nouapa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Naopih | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nohapa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngoapa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naophi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naoupe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naoppo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naophe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahoopi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nayaepa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nahopet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngouopa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngaopho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouappa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnoappa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Naopa
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