Napolean Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

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

Napolean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Napolean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1391:5,518,456133,501
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Napolean (833) may also be a first name.

Napolean Last Name Facts

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

The surname Napolean (Marathi: नेपोिलयन) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Napolean? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 878,878th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. Napolean occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Napolean live; 45 percent live in South Asia and 45 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Napolean is also the 282,935th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 833 people.

Napolean is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 5,518,456. In India Napolean is most numerous in: Manipur, where 76 percent live, Kerala, where 9 percent live and Delhi, where 6 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live.

Napolean Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Napolean has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 210 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Napolean Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Napolean surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Napolean earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.65% less than the national average, earning $31,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Napolean Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Napolean in the Marathi language
नेपोिलयनnepoilayana71.43
नेपोलीनnepolina14.29
नेपोलीयनnepoliyana14.29

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Napolean
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