Laupu Surname

499,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 660 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Laupu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laupu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea6301:12,9421,210
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Laupu (224) may also be a first name.

Laupu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laupu is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Laupu.

How Common Is The Last Name Laupu? popularity and diffusion

Laupu is the 499,041st most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Laupu live; 95 percent live in Oceania Islands and 95 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Laupu is also the 601,629th most common first name at a global level, borne by 224 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 630 people, or 1 in 12,942. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: West New Britain, where 95 percent are found, Morobe, where 3 percent are found and East New Britain, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laupus91154/
Laupui915/
Laupau915/
Lupu8953,315/
Lapu893,311/
Laupuis831/
Laupu'e831/
Lapuz8016,747/
Laput806,720/
Lapus801,596/
Lapuh80510/
Lupou80503/
Luput80443/
Lupus80422/
Luppu80112/
Laipu8092/
Lupui8072/
Lapui8068/
Loupu8056/
Lappu8032/
Hlapu8024/
Llapu8018/
Lupuh8013/
Liupu8011/
Lapuy8010/
Lupuț8010/
Laapu809/
Luopu809/
Lupuj809/
Lupud807/
Laspu806/
Lupuz804/
Luepu804/
Lupeu802/
Lapux802/
Hlupu801/
Lyapu801/
Lupup801/
Lupuy801/
Lapud801/
Lapuu801/
Lahpu801/
Liapu801/
Labpu801/
Luphu800/
Loupou73230/
Luppus73106/
Luyipu7368/
Lappus7328/
Lapuch7327/
Laapui7325/
Lapuhs7320/
Loupus7319/
Lapush7318/
Lapuzz7317/
Leupeu7312/
Lajapu7312/
Luopou738/
Lajipu737/
Laputt736/
Lahapu735/
Leuapu733/
Layopu731/
Lehapu731/
Luppud731/
Lupuis731/
Luputh731/
Luspus731/
Loupuz731/
Lleapu731/
Hlupui731/
Luyepu731/
Louput731/
Lujipu731/
Layapu731/
Lapuuy731/
Lappuz731/
Lapuis731/
Luspui730/
Lapput730/
Lopu67203/
Lapusch6742/
Lupó6729/
La'apui677/
Lajeppu673/
Loupouh673/
Lupú672/
D'Lapuz671/
Lyapush671/
Lauphoe671/
Lupuish671/
Luyiphu671/
Loupoux671/
Luiphut671/
Loyapus671/
Lähiapu671/
Leaputt671/
Leapult670/
Lappuis670/
Lapuitz670/

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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
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  • 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 Laupu
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