Napu Surname

122,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,749 people bear this surname

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

Napu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Napu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,8351:46,6495,266
India3871:1,982,08168,195
Papua New Guinea2921:27,9243,159
Romania1071:187,64419,002
Uganda341:1,148,21447,064
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Napu (2,679) may also be a first name.

Napu Last Name Facts

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

Napu (Hindi: नपू, Marathi: नापु, Oriya: ନାପୁ, Russian: Напу, Tibetan: ན་པུ།) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Napu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 122,059th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,943,864 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Napu reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Napu is also the 141,592nd most frequently used first name internationally, held by 2,679 people.

The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,835 people, or 1 in 46,649. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Gorontalo, where 67 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 13 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 10 percent live. Besides Indonesia it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.

Napu Last Name Statistics demography

Napu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.01% less than the national average, earning R 106,908 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngapu89266/
Napuu89259/
Napau89257/
Napus89247/
Naput89238/
Napud89193/
Naapu89187/
Nappu89173/
Naipu89151/
Naspu8995/
Naupu8983/
Napui8954/
Neapu8939/
Napou8936/
Naypu8927/
Naphu8920/
Napeu8918/
Nhapu8918/
Nahpu899/
Napuj899/
Napuh898/
Natpu897/
Napuz891/
Naepu891/
Napup891/
Napux891/
Napuy891/
Naspud80977/
Ngaphu8086/
Ngapou8044/
Nappus8040/
Gnapou8034/
Napout8029/
Naphut809/
Ngapeu805/
Nazphu804/
Napuhe804/
Nashpu803/
Nappud802/
Napoup801/
Naapus801/
Napgou801/
Ngapgu801/
Nappou801/
Napouh801/
Naphau801/
Napaud801/
Nahpuh801/
Napput801/
Naphus801/
Nepu75943/
Nopu75147/
Ngapgou7324/
Ngnapou7311/
Napheus739/
Nazpouy737/
Nnaiphu734/
Ngappou732/
Ngapouh731/
N'Gapou731/
Napoo67311/
Ngopu67206/
Nnopu67192/
Nopus67173/
Napoe6767/
Nepau677/
Nopou675/
Gnapfeus675/
Noput674/
Neepu673/
Nopui671/
Nophu671/
Nepui671/
Nehpu671/
Nopuz671/
Nhepu671/
Neupu671/

Napu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Napu in the Tibetan language
ན་པུ།napu66.67
གནག་པུ།nakpu33.33
Napu in the Oriya language
ନାପୁnapu66.67
ନାପୁପୁିର୍napupuir16.67
ନପୁnapu16.67
Napu in the Hindi language
नपूnapu57.95
नपुnapu26.14
नापूnapu11.36
नापुnapu4.55
Napu in the Marathi language
नापुnapu50
नपुnapu22.22
नापूnapu22.22
नापु-याnapu-ya5.56
Napu in the Russian language
Напуnapu-

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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 Napu
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