Yaps Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Yaps Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1561:923,86672,911
Kazakhstan221:803,75051,043
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Yaps Last Name Facts

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

Yaps (Russian: Япс) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaps? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,067,497th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 45 percent of Yaps reside; 41 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 41 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Yaps is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 923,866. In Russia Yaps is primarily concentrated in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 38 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 30 percent live and Ryazan Oblast, where 6 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 9 percent live and Ukraine, where 7 percent live.

Yaps Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Yaps last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

Yaps earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 88.01% more than the national average, earning $81,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yapes8983/
Yapps8928/
Yoaps894/
Yapse891/
Yap86173,355/
Yapese8021/
Yapesh801/
Yapp755,600/
Yape755,253/
Japs75779/
Yhap75645/
Yabs75326/
Yiap75251/
Yaap75100/
Yops7575/
Yoap7529/
Yaph757/
Yasb754/
Yasp754/
Yadp753/
Yahp753/
Eaps753/
Hyap753/
Yapı753/
Iaps752/
Yabp751/
Yavs751/
Yazp751/
Yapf751/
Yapx751/
Heaps675,638/
Yaphe67164/
Yaspe67105/
Yapez6761/
Yappe6761/
Yahap6746/
Yopps6735/
Yahup6732/
Aiyap6725/
Yaoop6716/
Yapce677/
Jeaps677/
Jaaps677/
Japps676/
Yopst676/
Hyapp675/
Yhapp675/
Yaabs675/
Yaaph674/
Yiapp673/
Japse673/
Yabsh673/
Iapes673/
Eapps672/
Ayyap672/
Yaphp672/
Yiape671/
Jyajp671/
Yaphj671/
D'Yap671/
Jyapt671/
Yazpe671/
Yopfs670/
Geaps670/

Yaps Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaps in the Russian language
Япсaps-

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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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  • 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 Yaps
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