Nepau Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Nepau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nepau (17) may also be a first name.
Nepau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nepau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nepau (Hindi: नेपाऊ) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nepau.
How Common Is The Last Name Nepau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 71 percent of Nepau are found; 71 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 71 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Nepau is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 17 people.
This surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Nepau is primarily concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 100 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Nepau is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 14 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nepau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nepau in the Hindi language | ||
| नेपाऊ | nepa'u | - |
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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 Nepau
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