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Is Yap a Male or Female Name?

Yap is a unisex name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Yap globally is 61.1% males and 38.9% females. The country with the highest male ratio is St. Lucia with 82.4% and the country with the highest female ratio is Malaysia with 39.6%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Yap in percentages: Globally: 61.1% males, 38.9% females, Malaysia: 60.4% males, 39.6% females, Singapore: 63.2% males, 36.8% females, St. Lucia: 82.4% males, 17.6% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Yap are 25-34 years old, making up 20.3% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 55-64.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Yap in each age group: 18-24: 17.9%, 25-34: 20.3%, 35-44: 20.2%, 45-54: 16.6%, 55-64: 12.5%, 65+: 12.5%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Yap is Malaysia with 0.0849% of the population. Following is St. Lucia and Singapore.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Yap measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Yap year over year: 1956: 0.001‰, 1957: 0.0005‰, 1958: 0.0006‰, 1959: 0.001‰, 1960: 0.0001‰, 1961: 0.0013‰, 1962: 0.0015‰, 1963: 0.0008‰, 1964: 0.0006‰, 1965: 0.0004‰, 1966: 0.0003‰, 1967: 0.0005‰, 1968: 0.001‰, 1969: 0.0007‰, 1970: 0.001‰, 1971: 0.001‰, 1972: 0.0008‰, 1973: 0.0009‰, 1974: 0.0009‰, 1975: 0.001‰, 1976: 0.001‰, 1977: 0.0006‰, 1978: 0.0011‰, 1979: 0.0008‰, 1980: 0.0006‰, 1981: 0.0008‰, 1982: 0.0008‰, 1983: 0.0009‰, 1984: 0.001‰, 1985: 0.0011‰, 1986: 0.0011‰, 1987: 0.0016‰, 1988: 0.0016‰, 1989: 0.0012‰, 1990: 0.0012‰, 1991: 0.0013‰, 1992: 0.0009‰, 1993: 0.0006‰, 1994: 0.0008‰, 1995: 0.0012‰, 1996: 0.0014‰, 1997: 0.0016‰, 1998: 0.0004‰, 1999: 0.0033‰, 2000: 0.0011‰

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