Arpu Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Arpu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arpu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India251:30,682,615377,978
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Arpu (158) may also be a first name.

Arpu Last Name Facts

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

Arpu (Hindi: अरपू, Oriya: ଆପୁର୍) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Arpu.

How Common Is The Last Name Arpu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,323,005th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Arpu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Arpu reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Arpu is also the 730,165th most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 158 people.

It is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 80 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 16 percent live and Bihar, where 4 percent live. Excluding India this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garpu89213/
Arpus89210/
Arput8989/
Airpu899/
Harpu898/
Arpau892/
Arpud891/
Earpu891/
Aarpu891/
Arphu891/
Aurpu891/
Arhpu891/
Arpou891/
Arpuz891/
Harput801,300/
Harpau80135/
Garpou8039/
Arpaut8023/
Aarpuu8013/
Harpou809/
Harpus804/
Aisrpu801/
Arpuis801/
Arpuch801/
Asrpou801/
Harpud800/
Orpu75952/
Erpu7529/
Arphult736/
Aggirpu733/
Arphaud731/
Garbhpu731/
Arphutt730/
Orput67445/
Gorpu67163/
Eerpu6714/
Oorpu6712/
Orpus676/
Orpuu674/
Orpuz674/
Harpouch672/
Arpoo672/
Orphu671/
Ourpu671/

Arpu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arpu in the Oriya language
ଆପୁର୍apur-
Arpu in the Hindi language
अरपूarapu33.33
अरपुarapu33.33
अर्पूarpu33.33

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arpu
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