Policap Surname

712,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Haiti

Policap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Policap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3461:511,97325,378
Haiti381:281,1559,538
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Policap (1,123) may also be a first name.

Policap Last Name Facts

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

The surname Policap occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Policap? popularity and diffusion

The surname Policap is the 712,393rd most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Policap live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Policap is also the 237,850th most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 1,123 people.

The last name Policap is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 511,973. In Nigeria it is most common in: Taraba, where 28 percent reside, Plateau, where 20 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 11 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.

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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 Policap
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