Nopas Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

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

Nopas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nopas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1621:50,3326,316
Thailand1371:515,60889,652
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nopas (158) may also be a first name.

Nopas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nopas occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nopas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 893,754th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Nopas live; 54 percent live in Oceania Islands and 54 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 730,165th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 158 people.

Nopas is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 50,332. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 96 percent are found, Enga, where 4 percent are found and Morobe, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 46 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nopast914/
Nophas912/
Nopais912/
Nopgas911/
Nodpas911/
Nopa893,100/
Nopashe833/
Noipase831/
Napas80803/
Noupa80791/
Ngopa80706/
Nepas80457/
Noppa80245/
Noipa80230/
Nopat80194/
Nopha80158/
Noopa80132/
Nopai8091/
Nopay8042/
Nopah8032/
Noypa8028/
Nopad8025/
Gnopa8020/
Nopos805/
Nopea804/
Nopac802/
Nhopa801/
Nnopa801/
Nopaz801/
Nopaa801/
Nophashe772/
Noipha73713/
Neppas73707/
Noppha73495/
Nophat73346/
Napast73236/
Napais73200/
Ngoupa73165/
Napase73115/
Napash7373/
Ngapas7363/
Naphas7325/
N'Nopa7321/
Ngoppa7317/
Naupas739/
Noypha739/
Noypai738/
Noshpa737/
Noopat737/
Ngoipa735/
Napass734/
Ngopha734/
Napeas734/
Gnoupa733/
Noopai733/
Ngopai732/
Napaas732/
Ngobpa732/
Nophap732/
Noipad732/
Nngopa731/
Nopatt731/
Nuopah731/
Nopace731/
Nepaus731/
Nopeis731/
Nopose731/
Noppay731/
Noupah731/
Noupay731/
Noupea731/
Nouppa731/
Noypay731/
Napahs731/
Nephas731/
Ngopay731/
Ngopea731/
Ngopos731/
N'Gopa731/
Gnopah731/
Noposh731/
Noypad731/
Noypoa731/
Nopeus730/
Napa6722,046/
Nopo67757/
Ngnoupa6774/
Ngoopos6769/
Nopphat6732/
Nopatch6729/
Noophat6717/
Naupays6716/
Noiphai675/
Noiphat674/
Nappase673/
Noopach672/
Napashe671/
Napause671/
Naspase671/
Noupadd671/
Nouphat671/
Napasse671/
Napastå671/
Ngoupah671/
Ngoupai671/
Nopoosh671/
Nopaich671/
Noyphay671/
Neppash670/

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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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  • 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 Nopas
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