Kupuka Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kupuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kupuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1351:114,35715,590
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kupuka (14) may also be a first name.

Kupuka Last Name Facts

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

Kupuka is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kupuka? popularity and diffusion

Kupuka is the 1,321,499th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kupuka live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kupuka is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 14 people.

The surname Kupuka is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 114,357. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 52 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 21 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kupukaa9249/
Kupukai9243/
Kupueka924/
Khupuka921/
Kuepuka921/
Kuphuka921/
Khuphuka869/
Kipuka83358/
Kupika8363/
Kupuke8332/
Kupoka831/
Kupikha771/
Kaupuiki711/
Kipika67262/
Kupica6743/
Kipuko674/
Koupoukis672/
Kaupiko6260/
Cuspuca621/
Koupokou571/
Koupiekou531/
Kipiko50293/
Kipica502/

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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 Kupuka
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis