Wappi Surname
Approximately 483 people bear this surname
Wappi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 465 | 1:44,665 | 5,877 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
Wappi (73) may also be a first name.
Wappi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wappi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wappi occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wappi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 632,228th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wappi live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 34 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Wappi is also the 1,134,117th most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 73 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 465 people, or 1 in 44,665. In Cameroon Wappi is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 42 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 22 percent reside and North Region, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and Chad, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wappis | 91 | 60 | / |
| Wapi | 89 | 5,084 | / |
| Whappai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Whappie | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wappish | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wappich | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bappi | 80 | 16,444 | / |
| Wapai | 80 | 569 | / |
| Waphi | 80 | 184 | / |
| Waipi | 80 | 142 | / |
| Wapoi | 80 | 114 | / |
| Wappa | 80 | 112 | / |
| Wapui | 80 | 79 | / |
| Wapie | 80 | 71 | / |
| Woppi | 80 | 62 | / |
| Wapei | 80 | 59 | / |
| Waepi | 80 | 56 | / |
| Hwapi | 80 | 29 | / |
| Weapi | 80 | 23 | / |
| Wappy | 80 | 23 | / |
| Vappi | 80 | 22 | / |
| Waupi | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wapii | 80 | 14 | / |
| Wappe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wuapi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wahpi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Whapi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wapih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wapiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waypi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weppi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wapep | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vappie | 73 | 120 | / |
| Weappa | 73 | 71 | / |
| Bapphi | 73 | 68 | / |
| Bappai | 73 | 47 | / |
| Wappet | 73 | 35 | / |
| Wajpai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Wahppy | 73 | 9 | / |
| Waipai | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wajpei | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wappay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wappeu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bappei | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waipii | 73 | 4 | / |
| Watpai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waphii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weapie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waphid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waphie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuapai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bappii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waipei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waipip | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wapa | 67 | 5,272 | / |
| Bapi | 67 | 1,562 | / |
| Wape | 67 | 1,397 | / |
| Vapi | 67 | 1,214 | / |
| Wopi | 67 | 655 | / |
| Wepi | 67 | 398 | / |
| Wappett | 67 | 198 | / |
| Watphai | 67 | 31 | / |
| Uapi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waiphei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waiphip | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wapy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wahpioh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wachpei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wachpai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajppai | 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
- 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 Wappi
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