Napi Surname

118,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,875 people bear this surname

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

Napi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Napi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1,0001:29,4942,554
Papua New Guinea1,0001:8,154621
Indonesia9211:143,59314,179
India2901:2,645,05382,860
Philippines2691:376,35049,367
Cameroon731:284,50826,965
Zimbabwe561:275,68328,626
Uganda501:780,78637,485
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Brunei301:13,9581,702
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Uruguay191:180,61914,948
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

The alternate forms: Näpi (2) are calculated separately.

Napi (7,039) may also be a first name.

Napi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Napi (Georgian: ნაფი, Hindi: नपी, Marathi: नापी, Oriya: ନାପି, Russian: Напи) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Näpi. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Napi? popularity and diffusion

Napi is the 118,675th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,880,657 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Napi reside; 57 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 51 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 77,283rd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 7,039 people.

Napi is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 1,000 people, or 1 in 29,494. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Kelantan, where 42 percent reside, Terengganu, where 11 percent reside and Sarawak, where 9 percent reside. Barring Malaysia this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 24 percent reside.

Napi Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Napi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.15% less than the national average, earning R 44,784 per year and in United States they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning $41,446 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Näpi922/
Napit8920,502/
Nappi8911,263/
Napio892,688/
Gnapi891,705/
Napis891,678/
Nhapi89827/
Ngapi89484/
Nadpi89427/
Napih89386/
Napai89360/
Napii89358/
Naspi89221/
Naphi89221/
Napie89173/
Naipi8962/
Napui8954/
Napoi8939/
Naapi8934/
Napei8932/
Naupi8930/
Naepi8912/
Nahpi8910/
Napid899/
Napij894/
Natpi894/
Najpi894/
Neapi893/
Napip891/
Napiy891/
Napiz891/
Napyi891/
Naypi891/
Nnapi891/
Nazpi891/
Naphis80962/
Ngaphi80255/
Natpit80234/
Napais80200/
Naipei80168/
Gnappi80119/
Naipio8094/
Nappie8070/
Napish8050/
Nappio8028/
Naphij8023/
Naappi8023/
Ngappi8018/
Ngapio8017/
Napaai8016/
Ngapai8013/
Naupai8011/
Napioh809/
Nappih809/
Naypis808/
Napaih808/
Naphit807/
Nasspi807/
Naipis806/
Naapai805/
Naphie803/
Napich803/
Naphiy802/
Napait802/
Naspit802/
Naapio802/
Nahapi802/
Najpai801/
Napiea801/
Nappis801/
Ngaapi801/
Neapei801/
Neapai801/
Nahpai801/
Nappii801/
Ngapei801/
Ngapih801/
N'Gapi801/
Nnapit801/
Nappai801/
Naizpi801/
Naipoi801/
Naapie801/
Naeppi801/
Nappit800/
Napa7522,046/
Nape755,405/
Nopi751,071/
Nepi75734/
Napy7532/
Naphish7315/
Naphijh737/
Nathpai735/
Nappioa732/
Naaphai732/
Napahai731/
Ngaipio731/
Gnapihe731/
Ngaphai731/
Naipois731/
Naephai731/
Nappa673,963/
Napay672,419/
Naupa67879/
Nhopi67747/
Naupe67599/
Nappe67570/
Napyo67421/
Naper67393/
Naypa67352/
Naspe67329/
Napha67297/
Naipa67277/
Näppi67231/
Napeh67163/
Ngape67147/
Napet67138/
Gnapy67136/
Nappy67125/
Naapa67112/
Naape6795/
Ngopi6792/
Napee6792/
Naipe6791/
Nopai6791/
Neppi6788/
Ngapy6768/
Napaa6766/
Naphy6761/
Nephi6760/
Nopis6755/
Nnopi6754/
Naype6751/
Gnape6747/
Napes6741/
Naepe6741/
Napoa6737/
Naphe6734/
Nopit6732/
Naspy6729/
Noppi6729/
Napey6728/
Nepai6723/
Napeu6718/
Nophi6716/
Nopei6712/
Nopie6712/
Nopiy6711/
Nospi6710/
Napuj679/
Nepih679/
Nopoi679/
Natpe678/
Nazpe677/
Nopio676/
Napea676/
Neapa675/
Nahpe674/
Napaj673/
Nnapa673/
Nepei672/
Ñaupi672/
Napoy672/
Nappé672/
Noupi672/
Napez671/
Neepi671/
Nepiy671/
Noypi671/
Nopiz671/
Naphé671/
Napuy671/
Nepui671/
Näpit671/
'Nape671/
Nopui671/
Naped671/
Naipy671/
Nopih671/
Neape670/

Napi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Napi in the Georgian language
ნაფიnapi-
Napi in the Marathi language
नापीnapi-
Napi in the Hindi language
नपीnapi63.16
नापीnapi31.58
नाबीnabi5.26
Napi in the Oriya language
ନାପିnapi58.33
ନପିnapi41.67
Napi in the Russian language
Напиnapi-

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