Lupupa Surname
Approximately 7,231 people bear this surname
Lupupa Surname Definition:
Lupupa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: cherished one.
Lupupa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 6,685 | 1:2,371 | 318 |
| DR Congo | 404 | 1:182,870 | 18,550 |
| Swaziland | 101 | 1:12,853 | 583 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Lupupa (425) may also be a first name.
Lupupa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Lupupa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: cherished one.
Lupupa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lupupa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lupupa is found most in Zambia. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lupupa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 68,662nd most prevalent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,007,820 people. Lupupa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lupupa are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lupupa is also the 416,660th most common first name throughout the world, held by 425 people.
The last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 6,685 people, or 1 in 2,371. In Zambia Lupupa is primarily found in: Northern Province, where 31 percent reside, Luapula Province, where 20 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Swaziland, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lupupwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lupuppa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lupuupa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lupup | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lupuapua | 86 | 21 | / |
| Lupapa | 83 | 1,323 | / |
| Lupupu | 83 | 329 | / |
| Lipupa | 83 | 171 | / |
| Lupepa | 83 | 136 | / |
| Lupuba | 83 | 70 | / |
| Lupopa | 83 | 69 | / |
| Lepupa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Lupipa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lupupe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lupupi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Laupepa | 77 | 41 | / |
| Lupebua | 77 | 21 | / |
| Lupapay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lepoupa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lupop | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lubpa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lupab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lupap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lepup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lipup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Labuppha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Louppape | 71 | 2 | / |
| Libupuoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lupapu | 67 | 1,083 | / |
| Lipipa | 67 | 978 | / |
| Lupiba | 67 | 722 | / |
| Lupopo | 67 | 563 | / |
| Lupepe | 67 | 526 | / |
| Lupepo | 67 | 450 | / |
| Lipupu | 67 | 209 | / |
| Laobuppha | 67 | 187 | / |
| Lupapi | 67 | 186 | / |
| Lububa | 67 | 117 | / |
| Lipopa | 67 | 116 | / |
| Lipepa | 67 | 68 | / |
| Lepupu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Lopupu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Lupeba | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lupopu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lepepa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lupape | 67 | 11 | / |
| Loupoupou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lappap | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lapupu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lepipa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lubepa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lapepa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lupaba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lapipa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lubapa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luppop | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lap-Pa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leaupepae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lupppi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luepop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lepopa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lubpya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lupubu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lupubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lupope | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lupipi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lupabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lopipa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lopopa | 67 | 0 | / |
| Liphauphau | 50 | 41 | / |
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