Gupai Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Gupai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Gupai (42) may also be a first name.
Gupai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gupai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gupai is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gupai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gupai is the 2,689,253rd most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Gupai reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gupai is also the 1,566,439th most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 42 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 90 percent reside, Kaduna, where 3 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent reside and Pakistan, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Gupai
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