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

The surname Yapon (Russian: Япон) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yapon.

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

This last name is the 1,596,935^th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname Yapon is primarily found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Yapon reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 562,655^th most frequent first name on earth, held by 251 people.

The last name Yapon is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 65,756. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: East Sepik, where 35 percent are found, West Sepik, where 31 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 30 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.