Napeto Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Napeto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Napeto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Napeto (36) may also be a first name.

Napeto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Napeto is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Napeto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Napeto? popularity and diffusion

The surname Napeto is the 3,100,440th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 68 percent of Napeto are found; 68 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 68 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,717,090th most common first name throughout the world, held by 36 people.

Napeto is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Gulf, where 59 percent live and Morobe, where 41 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Napeto is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 23 percent live and Uganda, where 8 percent live.

Napeto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Napeto surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Napetot92118/
Napheto921/
Napoto8356/
Napito8333/
Napeta8330/
Naupoto7741/
Nhapato776/
Ngapeta774/
Napaeta774/
Naphoto773/
Nopeuto771/
Ngopeto771/
Naphetat712/
Napattou711/
Napita675,305/
Napata67628/
Nopoto6797/
Nopeta6740/
Napota676/
Nepito675/
Nopito673/

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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 Napeto
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