Kupul Surname
Approximately 1,711 people bear this surname
Kupul Surname User-submission:
The surname Kupul means 'possum' in Pidgin, a national language of Papua New Guinea.
Kupul Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 1,680 | 1:4,853 | 283 |
| Mexico | 24 | 1:5,171,925 | 29,601 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Kupul (769) may also be a first name.
Kupul Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Kupul means 'possum' in Pidgin, a national language of Papua New Guinea.
- skeltzyyKupul Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kupul Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kupul (Hindi: कुपुल, Oriya: କୁପୁଲ) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kupul? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 235,214th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,259,232 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Kupul live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 296,002nd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 769 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 1,680 people, or 1 in 4,853. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Jiwaka, where 70 percent reside, Western Highlands, where 16 percent reside and Chimbu, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Kupul is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kupul Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kupul in the Hindi language | ||
| कुपुल | kupula | - |
| Kupul in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁପୁଲ | kupula | - |
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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
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