Wapui Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Wapui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 78 | 1:104,535 | 14,121 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Wapui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wapui occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapui? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,121,169th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Wapui are found; 100 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 99 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Wapui is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 104,535. In Papua New Guinea Wapui is most frequent in: Enga, where 78 percent reside, West Sepik, where 18 percent reside and Madang, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, 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 Wapui
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