Vapaus Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

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

Vapaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vapaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Vapaus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vapaus is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vapaus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vapaus is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Vapaus occurs mostly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Vapaus reside; 96 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 96 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

Vapaus is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 370,624. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Bougainville, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vapas914/
Vappas8346/
Vapase837/
Vapa804,232/
Vapu8078/
Vapheas7719/
Wappaus7716/
Vaiphus771/
Vapaa73104/
Vatpu7393/
Vapad7392/
Vaipu7381/
Vappa7367/
Wapau7367/
Vaspu7351/
Vaipa7341/
Vapha7331/
Vappu7331/
Vaupu7330/
Wapas7326/
Bapas7319/
Vapai7316/
Vapat7316/
Vaypu7311/
Vapou739/
Vaspa739/
Bapus737/
Vahpa736/
Vapae734/
Fapas734/
Vaapa734/
Vadpa734/
Vadpu733/
Vapaj733/
Vapos732/
Vapay732/
Vaapu731/
Bapau731/
Vhapa731/
Vatpa731/
Vaupa731/
Vapui731/
Wapus730/
Vapasova711/
Vajpai67583/
Vaipai67194/
Fappas6798/
Baipas6765/
Wapass6758/
Vajpay6729/
Wapayu6726/
Vaiphu6720/
Bapash6717/
Wapash6716/
Bapase6714/
Vahapa678/
Uapase677/
Vaipae677/
Wappas676/
Fapase676/
Vapadh676/
Vaapuu675/
Vajpae674/
Vaipou674/
Bappas674/
Vapaya673/
Vattpu673/
Vaspat673/
Vaaipa673/
Weapau672/
Bapaju672/
Wapaud672/
Bapuse672/
Vaphat671/
Vuappu671/
Bapaiu671/
Veapae671/
Vatpat671/
Waapas671/
Fapush671/
Waipas671/
Vaypai671/
Wappau671/
Vapuia671/
Vapaai671/
Vaypay671/
Vaspai671/
Vapois671/
Vapiya671/
Bapuis671/
Vaphai671/
Wapuos671/
Waipau671/
Whapus670/
Wappus670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vapaus
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