Bukup Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

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

Bukup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Bukup (17) may also be a first name.

Bukup Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bukup occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukup? popularity and diffusion

Bukup is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Bukup are found; 100 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 100 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 17 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Bukup is primarily found in: Western, where 78 percent are found, East Sepik, where 11 percent are found and West Sepik, where 11 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buckup9189/
Bukhupe8325/
Butkhup8313/
Boukoup831/
Bucup80105/
Bukub801/
Bokup801/
Bhuskupe771/
Bucoup737/
Bokoup730/
Buckhouph710/
Buckhaupt710/
Boukoub6712/
Biekoup673/
Bookoup671/
Baucoup670/
Bockhup670/
Bouscup670/
Boukhoub621/
Bhikhuph621/
Mpoukoup621/
Bukob6044/
Bokub601/
Boukob551/
Biecoup501/

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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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  • 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 Bukup
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