Yapai Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Yapai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 211 | 1:38,643 | 4,669 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Yapai (84) may also be a first name.
Yapai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yapai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yapai occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yapai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yapai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,076,574th most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Yapai reside; 94 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 94 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Yapai is also the 1,046,220th most widespread given name at a global level It is held by 84 people.
Yapai is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 211 people, or 1 in 38,643. In Papua New Guinea Yapai is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 28 percent live, Enga, where 22 percent live and West Sepik, where 21 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Yapai
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