Napiou Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Napiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 56 | 1:342,715 | 9,958 |
| Burkina Faso | 25 | 1:734,084 | 8,477 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Napiou (182) may also be a first name.
Napiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Napiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Napiou occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Napiou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Napiou is the 2,075,631st most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Napiou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 675,152nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 182 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 342,715. In Niger Napiou is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 77 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 18 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Niger this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 30 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 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 Napiou
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