Makup Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

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

Makup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1191:68,5198,947
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Makup (73) may also be a first name.

Makup Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makup (Hindi: माकूप, Russian: Макуп) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makup? popularity and diffusion

The surname Makup is the 1,194,481st most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name Makup is mostly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Makup live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,134,117th most widely held given name globally, held by 73 people.

The last name Makup is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 68,519. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western Highlands, where 57 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 15 percent are found and East Sepik, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Makup exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and Malaysia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makupe914,272/
Maikup9174/
Maukup9132/
Makoup9110/
Makeup914/
Maakup912/
Makhupe8334/
Makoupe832/
Maikaup831/
Maikupe831/
Mckup8064/
Makub8046/
Mekup8011/
Mokup804/
Macup802/
Mahcup73238/
Macupe73199/
Mokupe73112/
Meikup7324/
Maicup7320/
Meykup7318/
Makhub736/
Makoop735/
Makoub735/
Makkuv733/
Mekoup732/
Makeub732/
Mokoup732/
Mekhup732/
Makubs731/
Maakub731/
Maycup731/
Makauv731/
Maykupova713/
Makhupova712/
Macuphe67221/
Mahakub676/
Makhubh673/
Makhhub672/
Maakoub672/
Moukoup672/
Makhubs671/
Mokoupe671/
Mcup671/
Magcupe671/
MacCaup670/

Makup Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makup in the Hindi language
माकूपmakupa-
Makup in the Russian language
Макупmakup-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makup
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