Yapuk Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Yapuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Yapuk (114) may also be a first name.
Yapuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yapuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yapuk (Marathi: यापुक) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Yapuk click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yapuk? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,017,195th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Yapuk occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Yapuk reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 86 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Yapuk is also the 877,214th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 114 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 226,492. In Papua New Guinea Yapuk is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 78 percent are found, Morobe, where 17 percent are found and Madang, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea Yapuk occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaphuk | 91 | 9 | / |
| Yapukh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yapuuk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yapok | 80 | 190 | / |
| Yapuc | 80 | 69 | / |
| Japuk | 80 | 20 | / |
| Jaipuk | 73 | 13 | / |
| Yoopuk | 73 | 5 | / |
| Joypuk | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jaiphuk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yooupuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yapuque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaphook | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoophuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Japok | 60 | 286 | / |
| Yapoc | 60 | 151 | / |
| Yapog | 60 | 89 | / |
| Yapogh | 55 | 3 | / |
| Joopuk | 55 | 2 | / |
| Hiapok | 55 | 2 | / |
| Jaipok | 55 | 1 | / |
| Jaipook | 50 | 48 | / |
| Joypook | 50 | 2 | / |
| Joophuk | 50 | 2 | / |
| Iapuque | 50 | 1 | / |
| Joiphuk | 50 | 1 | / |
Yapuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yapuk in the Marathi language | ||
| यापुक | yapuka | - |
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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
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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 Yapuk
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