Napaan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Napaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Napaan (24) may also be a first name.
Napaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Napaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Napaan has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Napaan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Napaan occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Napaan reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 24 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Napaan is most frequent in: Bougainville, where 100 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Napaan
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