Wapah Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Wapah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Wapah (20) may also be a first name.
Wapah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wapah is found most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wapah is the 4,116,508th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Wapah is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wapah live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wapah is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 20 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 95 percent are found and Borno, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wapaha | 91 | 134 | / |
| Waipah | 91 | 23 | / |
| Wapash | 91 | 16 | / |
| Wappah | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wapa | 89 | 5,272 | / |
| Wapatch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Watpach | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wahpach | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waipa | 80 | 668 | / |
| Wapai | 80 | 569 | / |
| Wahpa | 80 | 278 | / |
| Wapea | 80 | 223 | / |
| Wapha | 80 | 163 | / |
| Wappa | 80 | 112 | / |
| Waypa | 80 | 89 | / |
| Waepa | 80 | 80 | / |
| Wapau | 80 | 67 | / |
| Wapay | 80 | 49 | / |
| Wapoh | 80 | 24 | / |
| Wuapa | 80 | 20 | / |
| Weapa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wajpa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Waupa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wwapa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Waapa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wapaa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wapho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wopah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wapfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wahiepah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waphop | 73 | 89 | / |
| Wappat | 73 | 88 | / |
| Weappa | 73 | 71 | / |
| Waipha | 73 | 61 | / |
| Wapass | 73 | 58 | / |
| Weapea | 73 | 35 | / |
| Watpho | 73 | 23 | / |
| Wahpat | 73 | 22 | / |
| Wahapa | 73 | 18 | / |
| Wajpai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Waypea | 73 | 9 | / |
| Waipai | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wappay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Vapadh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wappas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wappad | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wapeae | 73 | 4 | / |
| Beapah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wapaud | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weapau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weipah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waapas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wadpea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waphat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waphey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waipea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bapfah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bapeah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuapai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woupah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waapaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wa'apa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wappau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Watpai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whaipa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waipau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whatpeach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bapa | 67 | 4,895 | / |
| Vapa | 67 | 4,232 | / |
| Wapo | 67 | 871 | / |
| Wepa | 67 | 446 | / |
| Wopa | 67 | 422 | / |
| Watphai | 67 | 31 | / |
| Uapa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Waispas | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wappaus | 67 | 16 | / |
| Woepeah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waiphei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Huapach | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waiphoj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wappatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watphat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wachpai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waheepa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woypach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasphot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whappai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bayppah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wappouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Babppah | 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
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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 Wapah
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