Yapo Surname

9,578th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59,065 people bear this surname

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

Yapo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yapo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast53,9601:42849
Peru2,3061:13,7831,810
Papua New Guinea1,0151:8,033609
Philippines3051:331,92945,559
France3011:220,67334,242
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
United States1711:2,119,643134,411
Indonesia981:1,349,48293,150
Ecuador971:163,9787,313
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Colombia331:1,447,69910,684
Spain291:1,612,13947,760
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Benin111:939,60046,216
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
England91:6,190,895170,599
India91:85,229,487684,495
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Yapó (1) are calculated separately.

Yapo (27,755) may also be a first name.

Yapo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yapo (Russian: Ыапо) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Yapó. For other possible spellings of Yapo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yapo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 9,578th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 123,382 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Yapo reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yapo is also the 29,574th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 27,755 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 53,960 people, or 1 in 428. In The Ivory Coast Yapo is mostly concentrated in: Lagunes District, where 52 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 33 percent reside and Comoé District, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 57 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Yapo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yapo surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yapo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 24.01% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,731 per year; in Colombia they earn 52.71% less than the national average, earning $10,736,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.85% more than the national average, earning $47,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.04% less than the national average, earning $25,814 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yapó921/
Yappo89368/
Yapot89254/
Yapoi8994/
Yapoh8947/
Yapou8924/
Yapoa8915/
Yapeo8915/
Yapho8914/
Yapos8910/
Yapuo899/
Yaspo897/
Yapoo892/
Yatpo891/
Yapop891/
Yaphot8074/
Aiyapo8010/
Yatpho802/
Yapood801/
Yabpoy801/
Yiapou801/
Yahapo801/
Yappoh801/
Yapfoo801/
Yapa7549,728/
Yopo75640/
Japo75188/
Eapo7537/
Iapo753/
Yahypoo731/
Yapposp731/
Yappa674,157/
Japos671,502/
Yapha67871/
Ioapo67435/
Yoppo67270/
Yapas67207/
Yapat67102/
Yapau6747/
Jaipo6746/
Yahpa6745/
Yopou6741/
Yoapa6741/
Yadpa6740/
Ehapo6738/
Japot6735/
Yopop6735/
Yaapa6733/
Hiapo6731/
Japou6719/
Yopoi6718/
Yapah6717/
Yaspa6716/
Yapaz6716/
Yopoo6716/
Jyapa6714/
Heapo6713/
Yhapa6711/
Yiapa6710/
Japoh679/
Yapap679/
Yopho678/
Jhapo677/
Yodpo676/
Yopos676/
Jappo675/
Japho675/
Jaypo675/
Iapot674/
Japoo674/
Japoz674/
Yapad674/
Jiapo674/
Yatpa673/
Japoy673/
Giapo673/
Japoi672/
Yoopo672/
Yapaa672/
Yapeu672/
Joypo671/
Japop671/
Yopot671/
Yopoh671/
Iapos671/
Yapfa671/

Yapo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yapo in the Russian language
Ыапоyapo-

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