Arupia Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

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

Arupia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Arupia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1211:322,63921,815
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Arupia Demographics

Arupia Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Arupia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arupia occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arupia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,398,030th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Arupia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Arupia are found; 79 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 322,639. In Uganda Arupia is primarily found in: Tororo District, where 59 percent live, Manafwa District, where 22 percent live and Namayingo District, where 6 percent live. Not including Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live and Kenya, where 2 percent live.

Arupia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Arupia surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garupia926/
Arupiah923/
Arupiat921/
Orupia83242/
Erupia8321/
Aripia839/
Arupio835/
Arupya831/
Arrupea7750/
Aripiah7726/
Arripia775/
Ourupia771/
Orupiah771/
Aripijay7112/
Aripio67138/
Eripia671/
Aripya671/
Euripia621/
Eripio501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Arupia
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