Yapi Surname

9,650th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58,523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Yapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast52,6171:43852
Papua New Guinea1,8391:4,434253
India1,4181:540,94926,752
South Africa8301:65,2748,198
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
France4551:145,98422,581
Turkey1791:434,75725,802
Indonesia1741:760,05358,179
Uganda1561:250,25218,603
Cameroon631:329,66830,059
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Philippines411:2,469,225130,198
England291:1,921,31276,208
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Belgium221:522,57550,051
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Wallis and Futuna11:13,610185
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Yapi (33,240) may also be a first name.

Yapi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yapi (Hindi: यपी, Marathi: यापी, Oriya: ୟାପି, Russian: Япи) is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yapi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 9,650th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 124,524 people. Yapi is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Yapi reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 25,725th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 33,240 people.

It is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 52,617 people, or 1 in 438. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Lagunes District, where 53 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 31 percent are found and Comoé District, where 5 percent are found. Aside from The Ivory Coast Yapi occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Yapi Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Yapi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.19% less than the national average, earning R 125,508 per year; in United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.19% more than the national average, earning $58,720 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yapit891,073/
Yaphi891,065/
Yapis89758/
Yapie89233/
Yapai89230/
Yappi89200/
Yapio89180/
Yapoi8994/
Yaspi8943/
Yapui8926/
Yapiz8924/
Yapip8921/
Yapei8920/
Yapid8915/
Yahpi8912/
Yapii895/
Jyapi894/
Yaapi893/
Hyapi891/
Yaphai80348/
Aiyapi8043/
Yapait8032/
Yaphio8027/
Yiapis808/
Yaphie805/
Ayyapi803/
Hyappi803/
Yaspit801/
Yahapi801/
Yaphis801/
Yiapio801/
Yiapui801/
Yasphi801/
Yappie801/
Yapa7549,728/
Yape755,253/
Yopi751,321/
Japi751,253/
Yapy7560/
Eapi7527/
Iapi756/
Yapı753/
Yahapai7332/
Yahapis7313/
Yaphais731/
Yaphaiy731/
Yapaghi731/
Ahayapi731/
Japit679,885/
Yappa674,157/
Jaupi671,516/
Yapha67871/
Yopie67355/
Japie67336/
Yapet67235/
Yappy67200/
Japis67186/
Yaphe67164/
Jaspi67161/
Yospi67134/
Yapea67133/
Yaspe67105/
Yopai67101/
Jappi6797/
Yapes6783/
Yappe6761/
Yapez6761/
Yoppi6760/
Japai6759/
Jaipi6743/
Yaapa6733/
Yoape6733/
Yaper6732/
Yopei6732/
Yapay6726/
Japid6724/
Yapep6719/
Yopoi6718/
Yopis6717/
Yoapy6717/
Yopiz6716/
Japei6715/
Heapi6715/
Yapoa6715/
Jyapa6714/
Japui6713/
Yopio6712/
Yhapa6711/
Yiapa6710/
Japiz6710/
Yapyo6710/
Japhi678/
Japii678/
Jaapi677/
Jhapi675/
Eapai675/
Yapee675/
Giapi675/
Japfi675/
Iapui675/
Yapey674/
Iapyi674/
Japiy673/
Jeapi673/
Yaphy673/
Yhopi672/
Japoi672/
Yapeu672/
Yapuy672/
Yapaa672/
Japip672/
Japio672/
Iaphi672/
Jaypi671/
Yopiy671/
Yapfa671/
Iapei671/
Iappi671/
Jahpi671/
Jazpi671/
Japij671/
Jiapi671/
Yoopi671/
Yiape671/
Yhapy671/
Yazpe671/
Yaphj671/
Hjapi671/
Yopfi670/

Yapi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yapi in the Hindi language
यपीyapi-
Yapi in the Marathi language
यापीyapi-
Yapi in the Oriya language
ୟାପିyapi90.91
ୟାପୀyapi9.09
Yapi in the Russian language
Япиapi-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yapi
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