Polikap Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

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

Polikap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polikap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Polikap (41) may also be a first name.

Polikap Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polikap is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Polikap? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 71 percent of Polikap live; 71 percent live in Oceania Islands and 71 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,590,275th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 41 people.

This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea Polikap is most prevalent in: East Sepik, where 50 percent reside, Central, where 15 percent reside and Manus, where 15 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Polikap exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 21 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polikape931/
Policap86411/
Polykap863/
Polikab861/
Polikapova822/
Policape8079/
Poulicap8010/
Pollicap805/
Paulikap802/
Poylicap801/
Polikopp801/
Policappe751/
Polycap71630/
Policab7113/
Palikop719/
Pulicap715/
Palicap711/
Paulicap67679/
Polikhov67104/
Palikopp6767/
Pollycap673/
Polaikov672/
Pulikkav671/
Polycaph671/

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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 Polikap
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