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Yap Surname

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Yap Surname has 16 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 5 references, with 2 live disagreements.

16 facts·14 predicates·5 sources·2 in dispute

Mostly:associated with dialect group(2), is variant of ye in(2), has comparative frequency(1)

Maturity scale raw canonical shape-checked rule-derived certified

Associated With Dialect Groupin disputeassociatedWithDialectGroup

  • Hakka[1]all time · Singapore Yap Genealogy Resources
  • Hokkien[1]all time · Singapore Yap Genealogy Resources

Is Variant of Ye inin disputeisVariantOfYeIn

  • Indonesia[5]all time · Mychinaroots Ye Yap Surname History 8986925254
  • United States[5]all time · Mychinaroots Ye Yap Surname History 8986925254

Has Comparative FrequencyhasComparativeFrequency

  • 10x Malaysia vs Singapore[3]all time · Kloey Y Kl Family Review Zenzero

Has Count in MalaysiahasCountInMalaysia

  • 93129[3]all time · Kloey Y Kl Family Review Zenzero

Has Count in SingaporehasCountInSingapore

  • 9668[3]all time · Kloey Y Kl Family Review Zenzero

Is10x More Common inis10xMoreCommonIn

  • Malaysia[3]all time · Kloey Y Kl Family Review Zenzero

Chinese CharacterchineseCharacter

  • [1]all time · Singapore Yap Genealogy Resources

Prevalent AmongprevalentAmong

Refers to Family NamerefersToFamilyName

  • true[2]all time · Yap Surname Hokkien Hakka 1cb98fae6e

Has Geographic EssentialismhasGeographicEssentialism

  • Malaysia dominant[3]all time · Kloey Y Kl Family Review Zenzero

Has General Background SourceshasGeneralBackgroundSources

Presupposes Chinese DiasporapresupposesChineseDiaspora

  • true[2]all time · Yap Surname Hokkien Hakka 1cb98fae6e

Inbound mentions (5)

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appliesInGeneralApplies in General(1)

associatedWithSurnameAssociated With Surname(1)

concernsConcerns(1)

contextualizesContextualizes(1)

lacksOntologicalCommitmentToLacks Ontological Commitment to(1)

Other facts (2)

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2 facts
PredicateValueRef
Common in Filipino Chinese Communitytrue[2]
Common in Indonesian Chinese Communitytrue[2]

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associatedWithDialectGroupkloey-yap-family-origins/singapore-yap-genealogy-resources
ex:hakka
associatedWithDialectGroupkloey-yap-family-origins/singapore-yap-genealogy-resources
ex:hokkien
chineseCharacterkloey-yap-family-origins/singapore-yap-genealogy-resources
commonInFilipinoChineseCommunitykloey-yap-family-origins/yap-surname-hokkien-hakka-1cb98fae6e
true
commonInIndonesianChineseCommunitykloey-yap-family-origins/yap-surname-hokkien-hakka-1cb98fae6e
true
hasComparativeFrequencykloey-yap-family-origins/kloey-y-kl-family-review-zenzero
10x Malaysia vs Singapore
hasCountInMalaysiakloey-yap-family-origins/kloey-y-kl-family-review-zenzero
93129
hasCountInSingaporekloey-yap-family-origins/kloey-y-kl-family-review-zenzero
9668
hasGeneralBackgroundSourceskloey-yap-family-origins | loop 59 | Chinese Hokkien Fujian Singaporean origin-keyword search-state negative record | no family/origin claims
ex:surname-background-sources
hasGeographicEssentialismkloey-yap-family-origins/kloey-y-kl-family-review-zenzero
Malaysia dominant
is10xMoreCommonInkloey-yap-family-origins/kloey-y-kl-family-review-zenzero
ex:malaysia
isVariantOfYeInkloey-yap-family-origins/mychinaroots-ye-yap-surname-history-8986925254
ex:indonesia
isVariantOfYeInkloey-yap-family-origins/mychinaroots-ye-yap-surname-history-8986925254
ex:united-states
presupposesChineseDiasporakloey-yap-family-origins/yap-surname-hokkien-hakka-1cb98fae6e
true
prevalentAmongkloey-yap-family-origins/singapore-yap-genealogy-resources
ex:hokkien-dialect-group
refersToFamilyNamekloey-yap-family-origins/yap-surname-hokkien-hakka-1cb98fae6e
true

References (5)

5 references
  1. customctx:genes/kloey-yap-family-origins/singapore-yap-genealogy-resources
  2. customctx:genes/kloey-yap-family-origins/yap-surname-hokkien-hakka-1cb98fae6e
  3. customctx:genes/kloey-yap-family-origins/kloey-y-kl-family-review-zenzero
  4. [4]Origin Claims1 fact
    customctx:_quarantine/kloey-yap-family-origins | loop 59 | Chinese Hokkien Fujian Singaporean origin-keyword search-state negative record | no family/origin claims
  5. customctx:genes/kloey-yap-family-origins/mychinaroots-ye-yap-surname-history-8986925254

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