Napaya Surname
Approximately 346 people bear this surname
Napaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 163 | 1:239,505 | 18,058 |
| India | 81 | 1:9,469,943 | 186,993 |
| Tanzania | 66 | 1:802,146 | 42,626 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Napaya (585) may also be a first name.
Napaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Napaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Napaya is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Napaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Napaya? popularity and diffusion
Napaya is the 807,857th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Napaya are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 42 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Napaya is also the 345,974th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 585 people.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 239,505. In Uganda Napaya is most numerous in: Manafwa District, where 48 percent reside, Bududa District, where 43 percent reside and Mbale District, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent reside and Tanzania, where 19 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 Napaya
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