Lupi Surname
Approximately 21,347 people bear this surname
Lupi Surname Definition:
(Italian) A nickname, referring to the wolf, given to one who was voracious or fraudulent; dweller at the sign of the wolf.
Read More About This SurnameLupi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 15,249 | 1:4,011 | 400 |
| United States | 978 | 1:370,612 | 32,878 |
| Argentina | 892 | 1:47,919 | 4,044 |
| Brazil | 659 | 1:324,847 | 12,512 |
| Indonesia | 643 | 1:205,675 | 19,417 |
| France | 539 | 1:123,233 | 18,675 |
| Switzerland | 333 | 1:24,663 | 3,876 |
| Portugal | 330 | 1:31,570 | 1,981 |
| Venezuela | 274 | 1:110,234 | 3,886 |
| Papua New Guinea | 228 | 1:35,762 | 4,262 |
| Malta | 132 | 1:3,260 | 245 |
| Tanzania | 121 | 1:437,534 | 30,427 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Honduras | 106 | 1:83,174 | 1,559 |
| Canada | 87 | 1:423,513 | 37,101 |
| Albania | 86 | 1:33,884 | 5,098 |
| Croatia | 49 | 1:86,298 | 14,514 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Philippines | 44 | 1:2,300,869 | 126,392 |
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| New Zealand | 41 | 1:110,447 | 14,290 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Spain | 33 | 1:1,416,728 | 44,772 |
| Uruguay | 31 | 1:110,702 | 10,617 |
| Israel | 30 | 1:285,254 | 25,178 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Slovenia | 8 | 1:310,959 | 16,987 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Lupí (1) are calculated separately.
Lupi (3,553) may also be a first name.
Lupi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Italian) A nickname, referring to the wolf, given to one who was voracious or fraudulent; dweller at the sign of the wolf.
User-submitted Reference
Lupi is a surname of English and Brytthonic origin, meaning 'who comes from the wolves'. It has Roman roots.
The history of the surname derived from the term lupus used by the Romans in Britannia later adapted by the Britons and the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. Variant of Lupy, Lupie and Loopy.
It can also be found as a surname with different written forms in Europe: Lup or Lupu (Romania), Llupi (Albania), Lupić (Croatia), Lupik (Russia), Leuppi (Switzerland), Luppi or Lupo (Italy), Lopes (Portuguese), López (Spanish), Unt or Luup (Estonia), Lupyi (Ukraine), Loup (France), Lupisz (Netherlands) and Lupp (Germany).
It's in part derived from the Latin word lupus, which means 'wolf', and in part a medieval revival under the influence of ancient Germanic names formed with wulf (wolf).
- haydentmpsLupi means 'wolves' in Italian.
- kalidykeLupi Demographics
Average Male Lupi Height
173.15 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lupi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lupi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lupi (Hindi: लूपी, Oriya: ଲୁପି, Russian: Лупи) has its highest incidence in Italy. It can be found in the variant forms: Lupí. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lupi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lupi is the 25,273rd most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 341,385 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Lupi are found; 75 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 73 percent are found in Italic Europe. Lupi is also the 118,887th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 3,553 people.
It is most frequently used in Italy, where it is carried by 15,249 people, or 1 in 4,011. In Italy it is most common in: Lazio, where 24 percent live, Tuscany, where 23 percent live and Lombardy, where 17 percent live. Barring Italy it exists in 66 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.
Lupi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lupi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lupi last name expanded 5,753 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lupi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lupi surname are 0.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.67% registered with the party.
The amount Lupi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 4.75% more than the national average, earning €31,457 per year; in United States they earn 14.77% more than the national average, earning $49,524 USD per year and in Canada they earn 74.75% more than the national average, earning $86,819 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lupi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lupi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁପି | lupi | - |
| Lupi in the Hindi language | ||
| लूपी | lupi | 50 |
| लुप्ई | lupi | 50 |
| Lupi in the Russian language | ||
| Лупи | lupi | - |
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