Bupolo Surname

471,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 712 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bupolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bupolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6371:83,1118,494
DR Congo751:985,06164,020

Bupolo (10) may also be a first name.

Bupolo Last Name Facts

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

Bupolo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bupolo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 471,234th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,235,317 people. The surname Bupolo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bupolo reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Bupolo is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used forename world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name Bupolo is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 637 people, or 1 in 83,111. In Tanzania it is most common in: Simiyu Region, where 56 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 23 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bupalo832/
Bupola832/
Bupulo831/
Bópolo831/
Buphalo7711/
Bupolla771/
Bhupalo771/
Buddpola711/
Bupela672,160/
Bupala6778/
Buddpolla671/
Bupula671/

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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 Bupolo
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