Papwai Surname
3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Papwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phapwai | 92 | 72 | / |
| Papwa | 91 | 35 | / |
| Papwei | 83 | 3 | / |
| Papwas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pappwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Papwith | 77 | 1 | / |
| Papua | 73 | 1,343 | / |
| Popwa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Papui | 73 | 9 | / |
| Papwe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Papuas | 67 | 228 | / |
| Paipua | 67 | 108 | / |
| Panpui | 67 | 72 | / |
| Pampua | 67 | 35 | / |
| Pompwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Papuit | 67 | 12 | / |
| Padpui | 67 | 11 | / |
| Popwas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pappua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Patpui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phapui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Popwip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papuid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papuhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papfua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patpua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panpva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pappui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pepway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Popwei | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Papwai
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis