Kupoosamy Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kupoosamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kupoosamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227

Kupoosamy Last Name Facts

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

Kupoosamy occurs most in Malaysia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kupoosamy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Kupoosamy reside; 62 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 62 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Perak, where 63 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 13 percent are found and Negeri Sembilan, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Malaysia Kupoosamy occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 38 percent are found.

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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 Kupoosamy
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