Ngupula Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ngupula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngupula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania171:3,114,21350,054
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Ngupula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngupula is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngupula? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ngupula live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,114,213. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 53 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 24 percent live and Lindi Region, where 6 percent live. Not including Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gupula9214/
Nupula922/
Nuppula8660/
Ngupila8628/
Guppula868/
Gupulla862/
Ngipula861/
Goupula861/
Ng'upila804/
Nghipula801/
Nupulo77118/
Ngoupoule759/
Nuppola71158/
Guppola7180/
Goopula713/
Gupolo623/
Nupolo622/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ngupula
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