Where Does The Last Name Yapei Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Yapei occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yapei? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 4,427,875^th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Yapei live; 85 percent live in Oceania Islands and 85 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 300,135^th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 750 people.

It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Yapei is most prevalent in: West Sepik, where 82 percent are found, Morobe, where 12 percent are found and East Sepik, where 6 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.