Wapo Surname
Approximately 871 people bear this surname
Wapo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 526 | 1:15,501 | 1,509 |
| Ivory Coast | 239 | 1:96,532 | 5,024 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wapo (351) may also be a first name.
Wapo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wapo is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wapo.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 402,870th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,366,872 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 61 percent of Wapo are found; 61 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 61 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 465,148th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 351 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 526 people, or 1 in 15,501. In Papua New Guinea Wapo is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 22 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 13 percent are found and Chimbu, where 13 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 27 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waipo | 89 | 191 | / |
| Wapou | 89 | 173 | / |
| Wapoi | 89 | 114 | / |
| Wappo | 89 | 33 | / |
| Wapoh | 89 | 24 | / |
| Weapo | 89 | 8 | / |
| Wapop | 89 | 8 | / |
| Wapoo | 89 | 6 | / |
| Wahpo | 89 | 4 | / |
| Waepo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wapho | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whapo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wappou | 80 | 356 | / |
| Waphop | 80 | 89 | / |
| Watpho | 80 | 23 | / |
| Waipou | 80 | 9 | / |
| Waupot | 80 | 8 | / |
| Waipop | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wapoos | 80 | 2 | / |
| Whapop | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wgapgo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wapuos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weahpo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wapa | 75 | 5,272 | / |
| Wepo | 75 | 633 | / |
| Bapo | 75 | 597 | / |
| Wopo | 75 | 136 | / |
| Vapo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Uapo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Weahpoo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Waiphoj | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wappouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wasphot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waipa | 67 | 668 | / |
| Bapoo | 67 | 386 | / |
| Wahpa | 67 | 278 | / |
| Bapou | 67 | 273 | / |
| Wapha | 67 | 163 | / |
| Woopo | 67 | 129 | / |
| Wappa | 67 | 112 | / |
| Waypa | 67 | 89 | / |
| Baupo | 67 | 89 | / |
| Waepa | 67 | 80 | / |
| Baipo | 67 | 71 | / |
| Weppo | 67 | 64 | / |
| Wapeu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Bappo | 67 | 38 | / |
| Woppo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wapah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Vapot | 67 | 22 | / |
| Woupo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vaipo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wuapa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bapoi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Weapa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Huapo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vapou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wepoh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wajpa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weipo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waupa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wwapa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wapaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baypo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wopoo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wopou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waapa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whepo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vapos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vappo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wopgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wopos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wepou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bapho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wapfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wopoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwepo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vapoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baïpo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaspo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wopod | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wapo
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