Yap Chai Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Yap Chai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yap Chai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
France11:66,422,722504,397

Yap Chai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yap Chai has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yap Chai.

How Common Is The Last Name Yap Chai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Yap Chai live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Yap Chai is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 25,309,556. In The Philippines Yap Chai is most numerous in: Northern Mindanao, where 100 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this last name exists in one country. It is also common in France, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Yapchai9316/
Yapichai881/
Yapo Cha881/
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Yapchi861/
Yapo Achi821/
Apichai80505/
Yapecha802/
Yapichi801/
Ap Eh Chai781/
Ap Ai Chai781/
Yapi Achie781/
Apchi773/
Yapo Cho751/
Yaebchai751/
Auppchai751/
Yapi Cho751/
Yapchuay751/
Apochi713,234/
Upchai711,083/
Apichi71282/
Apachi71105/
Apicha7170/
Apecha7165/
Apchie7142/
Apuchi7117/
Apocha718/
Apechi713/
Apucha712/
Opchai711/
Yau Bichi711/
Yapi Choh711/
Ypucha711/
Apchyi711/
Appcha711/
Appachi6769/
Apachie6728/
Yabuchi6719/
Apichie6712/
Apochie6712/
Apichii679/
Apachei677/
Apechie677/
Opchaie676/
Aipochi674/
Apichiy674/
Opchaiy674/
Apwochi674/
Apochiu674/
Apochei673/
Apechea672/
Apouchi672/
Yipchoi672/
Apoichi671/
Yip Cho671/
Apachiy671/
Yupichi671/
Opuchai671/
Ayabchi671/
Yapcheu671/
Yep Chu671/
Yepchui671/
Abba Ichai671/
Abhchai671/
A Bichi671/
Yabicha671/
Oupchai671/
Ypch671/
Abichai671/
Aopchei671/
Apaichi671/
Appuchi671/

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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 Yap Chai
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