Wapie Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Wapie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wapie (51) may also be a first name.
Wapie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wapie is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,255,512th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 59 percent of Wapie live; 59 percent live in Oceania Islands and 59 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wapie is also the 1,396,783rd most common forename worldwide, held by 51 people.
The surname Wapie is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 24 percent reside, West Sepik, where 19 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 17 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 38 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 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
- 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 Wapie
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