Yakapa Surname
Approximately 553 people bear this surname
Yakapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 511 | 1:1,501,106 | 56,456 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
Yakapa (97) may also be a first name.
Yakapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakapa (Bengali: যাকপা, Marathi: याकापा) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakapa? popularity and diffusion
Yakapa is the 570,540th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 13,178,202 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Yakapa are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Yakapa is also the 962,660th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 97 people.
The surname Yakapa is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 1,501,106. In India Yakapa is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent live. Not including India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakappa | 92 | 7 | / |
| Yakaipa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yakkapas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yaeekapa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yakapaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yaaikapa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yakkappa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yakapo | 83 | 419 | / |
| Yakapi | 83 | 380 | / |
| Yokapa | 83 | 330 | / |
| Yakopa | 83 | 169 | / |
| Yakape | 83 | 76 | / |
| Yakepa | 83 | 48 | / |
| Yacapa | 83 | 32 | / |
| Jakapa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Iakapa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eakapa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakapeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yiakape | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakapii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakappa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakopatz | 71 | 15 | / |
| Jakkappa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yacapaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakapaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaikapas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakopi | 67 | 139 | / |
| Yakopo | 67 | 73 | / |
| Yakope | 67 | 58 | / |
| Jacapa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Yokopa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jokapa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jakopa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iakopa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yakepo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jakapi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yacopa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiakatpit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakkaphat | 67 | 1 | / |
Yakapa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakapa in the Bengali language | ||
| যাকপা | yakapa | - |
| Yakapa in the Marathi language | ||
| याकापा | yakapa | - |
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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 Yakapa
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