Yakip Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yakip Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakip Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea551:148,24920,445
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yakip (91) may also be a first name.

Yakip Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yakip Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Yakip (Hindi: याकिप) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yakip.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakip? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,394,033rd most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Yakip reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 86 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 998,282nd most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 91 people.

The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 148,249. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Hela, where 24 percent are found, Madang, where 18 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakaip9155/
Yakoip918/
Yakipe911/
Yakep80236/
Yakib80109/
Yacip8010/
Yokip805/
Jakip801/
Yakipova7745/
Yakoib734/
Hyakep732/
Yackep732/
Oyokip731/
Yaakib731/
Yakuib731/
Yackiv731/
Jaskipp670/

Yakip Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakip in the Hindi language
याकिपyakipa-

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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 Yakip
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