Napiye Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

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

Napiye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Napiye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Napiye (17) may also be a first name.

Napiye Last Name Facts

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

Napiye is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Napiye? popularity and diffusion

The last name Napiye is the 4,034,050th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Napiye live; 83 percent live in Oceania Islands and 83 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,694,839th most common given name throughout the world, held by 17 people.

The last name Napiye is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 85 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 15 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Napie91173/
Napye910/
Napiyo83506/
Napiya83265/
Nappie8370/
Napoye8341/
Nopiye839/
Napuye834/
Napaye833/
Naphie833/
Napiea831/
Naapie831/
Ngapie831/
Naphiyo77810/
Napiyah7743/
Nappiya7722/
Ngapiyo7711/
Neapoie773/
Nahpiya773/
Naphiya772/
Nopieye772/
Napeiyo772/
Napiiyo771/
Napiyat771/
Napiyoa771/
Napooye771/
Napuyee771/
Ngapaye771/
Ngapyeh771/
Napay732,419/
Napai73360/
Napue73169/
Napee7392/
Napoe7367/
Napui7354/
Napae7351/
Napoi7339/
Napei7332/
Napey7328/
Napeu7318/
Nopie7312/
Napea736/
Napij734/
Napoy732/
Napuy731/
Napiyach716/
Napiyiah713/
Naapayie711/
Naupay67890/
Napeyo67441/
Nappoe67366/
Napaya67346/
Nappey67322/
Napeya67281/
Napais67200/
Naipei67168/
Napuyo6759/
Napeau6751/
Nappee6749/
Nopiya6729/
Naphij6723/
Nepiya6718/
Napaai6716/
Naepea6716/
Ngapai6713/
Napeah6712/
Naupai6711/
Noupie6711/
Napijo6710/
Nopiey679/
Napija678/
Napaih678/
Naypay677/
Napejo676/
Napuya675/
Naphay675/
Ngapeu675/
Ngapoe675/
Naapai675/
Napoyo674/
Napawe674/
Napeas674/
Nopiyo674/
Naphea674/
Napaji673/
Napoya673/
Napoyi672/
Napayi672/
Nepaye672/
Naapee672/
Napait672/
Nopaye672/
Najpai671/
Napeej671/
Napeuo671/
Napuji671/
Naphue671/
Neapei671/
Neapai671/
Neapue671/
Nahpee671/
Neapea671/
Napeja671/
Naapay671/
Nopeye671/
Nopoye671/
Nahpai671/
Napayo671/
Napeha671/
Napiji671/
Napoue671/
Ngopie671/
Ngapay671/
Ngapei671/
Nappai671/
Napichaya671/
Nepoye671/
Naapoe671/
Napeea671/
Napeyi671/
Napaeh671/
Naphae671/
Naipoi671/
Naphey670/

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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
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  • 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 Napiye
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