Polapi Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

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

Polapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
India51:153,413,076951,030

Polapi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polapi (Marathi: पोलपी) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polapi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Polapi are found; 44 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 8,265,575. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 81 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 19 percent live. Not including Indonesia Polapi occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 42 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polapoi9215/
Pollapi926/
Polapa832,100/
Palapi8329/
Polape8319/
Pulapi8310/
Pelapi832/
Polopi831/
Poilapa77354/
Polappa7792/
Pahlapi7745/
Palapis7737/
Pallapi7713/
Palappi777/
Polopis775/
Palapoi775/
Polepei773/
Palapio773/
Polapet773/
Pullapi773/
Palaapi772/
Phalapi771/
Polapay771/
Paalapi771/
Poleppi771/
Polaper770/
Poliapoy71148/
Pollapoy7144/
Polyapoy716/
Pollappa713/
Pahalapi713/
Poolappa712/
Poylapoy711/
Phalapit711/
Polyappa711/
Palapa672,295/
Pulapa671,559/
Palape67540/
Palepi67210/
Palopi6792/
Polopa6755/
Polope6748/
Polepe679/
Pelopi672/
Palapé671/
Polliapoy671/
Phollapee671/
Pelepi671/

Polapi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polapi in the Marathi language
पोलपीpolapi-

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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 Polapi
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