Yapet Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

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

Yapet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yapet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1781:45,8075,667
Indonesia551:2,404,531143,692
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Yapet (1,143) may also be a first name.

Yapet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yapet is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yapet? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yapet is the 1,061,269th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. The last name Yapet occurs mostly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Yapet are found; 76 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 76 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 235,437th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 1,143 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 45,807. In Papua New Guinea Yapet is most common in: Morobe, where 74 percent live, Western Highlands, where 7 percent live and Enga, where 6 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yapeth91100/
Yapete9150/
Yaphet9144/
Yapets911/
Yapett911/
Yiapet911/
Yahpet911/
Yape895,253/
Yapetch833/
Yappett831/
Yapit801,073/
Yapie80233/
Yaphe80164/
Japet80145/
Yapea80133/
Yaspe80105/
Yapes8083/
Yappe8061/
Yapez8061/
Yoape8033/
Yaper8032/
Yapei8020/
Yapep8019/
Iapet8018/
Yapee805/
Yapey804/
Yapeu802/
Yapte802/
Jyapt801/
Yopet801/
Yiape801/
Yazpe801/
Ayyapeth771/
Japhet7374,233/
Japeth73144/
Jaipet7379/
Aiyape7359/
Yasper7345/
Yodpet7340/
Yapait7332/
Yiapeu7326/
Yapper7325/
Jahpet7312/
Yaspez738/
Yaaper736/
Yaphie735/
Yaspes735/
Ayiape735/
Eiyape735/
Jatpet734/
Jadpet733/
Japfet732/
Japaet732/
Yashpe732/
Yaspit731/
Yapesh731/
Yoapee731/
Jaypet731/
Yopeth731/
Yophet731/
Yohape731/
Yasphe731/
Yappie731/
Yotpet731/
Yapech731/
Yapoey731/
Joypet731/
Iappet731/
Yapi6758,523/
Yapa6749,728/
Japheth675,744/
Jape673,652/
Yope67592/
Yotphet67248/
Yodphet67196/
Japhets67136/
Jaiphet6767/
Yapy6760/
Haiyape6737/
Iape6725/
Eape677/
Jaspett675/
Japhete675/
Jaipeth675/
Japhaet674/
Jaaphet674/
Japehet674/
Iadphet674/
Japhett673/
Yapı673/
Yapithe673/
Yodpeth673/
Yashpeh672/
Yopt672/
Jasphet672/
Jjaphet672/
Jappeth672/
Yoophet672/
Japette671/
Jahphet671/
Japphet671/
Aiyapez671/
Jeaphet671/
Yodpeht671/

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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 Yapet
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