Napyo Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Napyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Napyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4101:95,2189,721
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447

Napyo (22) may also be a first name.

Napyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Napyo is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Napyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 699,651st most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Napyo are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Napyo is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 22 people.

The surname Napyo is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 95,218. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Budaka District, where 34 percent are found, Kibuku District, where 19 percent are found and Kaliro District, where 13 percent are found. Not including Uganda Napyo is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngapyo9110/
Naapyo915/
Naphyo910/
Napy8932/
Napeiyo832/
Napio802,688/
Napay802,419/
Gnapy80136/
Nappy80125/
Ngapy8068/
Napya8062/
Naphy8061/
Napoi8039/
Napoa8037/
Naspy8029/
Napey8028/
Napeo8027/
Napoy802/
Napuy801/
Naipy801/
Napyi801/
Napiy801/
Naupay73890/
Napaya73346/
Nappey73322/
Naipio7394/
Ngapya7365/
Nopyot7364/
Naphys7342/
Nappio7328/
Napyap7322/
Ngapio7317/
Napyah7313/
Napijo7310/
Napioh739/
Ngappy739/
Naypay737/
Naphay735/
Napiot735/
Naapio732/
Naphiy732/
Napych732/
Naapay731/
Napios731/
Ngapay731/
Gnapio731/
Naipoi731/
Nopyod731/
Naphey730/
Napa6722,046/
Nape675,405/
Napi673,875/
Naipaya672,212/
Nopy67327/
Napaiya6779/
Nappiot6731/
Ngapaya6720/
Napheys6718/
Naupays6716/
Napaaya678/
Nazpouy677/
Napaijo674/
Nappioa672/
Naphaya671/
Napayea671/
Napayya671/
Nepeuyo671/
Ngapjio671/
Ngaipio671/
Naipois671/

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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 Napyo
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