Niape Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

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

Niape Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niape Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Niape (10) may also be a first name.

Niape Last Name Facts

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

Niape (Marathi: िनयापे) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niape? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 65 percent of Niape are found; 65 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 65 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name internationally It is held by 10 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Chimbu, where 91 percent reside and Madang, where 9 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nihape9112/
Niapeh913/
Niapes911/
Niap89145/
Gniaper833/
Niapech831/
Nayiape831/
Nijap80497/
Ngiap80284/
Niapa8090/
Gnape8047/
Nyape8038/
Njape807/
Njiap806/
Nihap805/
Niope804/
Niapy804/
Niapi803/
Neape800/
Njaphe7335/
Niapis7322/
Nihapi7318/
Gnappe7316/
'Nyape7313/
Nyapey7313/
Nyapie7311/
Naiyap7311/
Nyapeu7310/
Nijapa735/
Niappa735/
Nijapp735/
Njiapa733/
Niapai732/
Nioppe731/
Noijap731/
Nyapeh731/
Nyapea731/
Niopeh731/
Nnyape731/
Njiope731/
Njiapi731/
Niappi731/
Ngnape731/
Neiyap731/
Ngniap731/
Nijaph731/
Neapea731/
Neapeh731/
Neapei731/
Nihadp731/
Niab671,627/
Niav671,362/
Gnap67924/
Nyap67683/
Nhap67246/
Njap67215/
Neap67118/
Niop6748/
Gnapper6728/
Nijappa6724/
Niophet675/
Nijapai674/
Ñape672/
Hniapha671/
Nhugiap671/
Nihadpt671/
Nihaspp671/
Naiyapi671/
Ngniapi671/
Njapfes671/
Nyapeet671/
Gnapihe671/

Niape Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niape in the Marathi language
िनयापेinayape-

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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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  • 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 Niape
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