Nupa Surname

207,153rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,999 people bear this surname

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

Nupa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nupa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,4271:537,53726,614
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Papua New Guinea901:90,59712,060
Thailand521:1,358,430190,094
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
England61:9,286,343223,652
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Ñupa (2) are calculated separately.

Nupa (667) may also be a first name.

Nupa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nupa (Hindi: नूपा, Marathi: नुपा, Oriya: ନୁପା) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Ñupa. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nupa? popularity and diffusion

Nupa is the 207,153rd most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,645,596 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Nupa are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nupa is also the 321,321st most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 667 people.

The surname Nupa is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 1,427 people, or 1 in 537,537. In India Nupa is most frequent in: Telangana, where 92 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 7 percent are found and Odisha, where 1 percent are found. Not including India it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 18 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ñupa922/
Naupa89879/
Noupa89791/
Nupha89236/
Ngupa89144/
Nupat89107/
Nuupa8931/
Nuppa8922/
Nupas8916/
Nupaa898/
Nupap898/
Nupai897/
Nupad893/
Nuipa893/
Nupay892/
Neupa892/
Nupea891/
Nupah891/
Nuspa891/
Nupoa891/
Naupay80890/
Nuphat80560/
Naupad80549/
Nuphap80348/
Ngoupa80165/
Nuphai8082/
Gneupa8012/
Naupai8011/
Naupas809/
Nuphay808/
Nuipha805/
Nahupa804/
Gnoupa803/
Nupaya803/
Nuupaa802/
Nuspap801/
Nupadh801/
Noupah801/
Noupay801/
Noupea801/
Nouppa801/
Nipa7566,929/
Nupe75440/
Nupo75336/
Nupi75271/
Nupj752/
Nutphat73223/
Ngnoupa7374/
Nuphaus7331/
Naupays7316/
Nutphai737/
Nutphap737/
Naupaad731/
Noupadd731/
Nouphat731/
Ngoupah731/
Ngoupai731/
Nuiphat731/
Ñaupa674,501/
Nipah671,654/
Nipay67839/
Naupe67599/
Niepa67302/
Naupo67287/
Nippa67275/
Nipha67237/
Ngupe67164/
Noopa67132/
Nupui67101/
Ngupi6770/
Nupoh6749/
Nupet6731/
Naupi6730/
Nipai6728/
Nipau6728/
Nupis6727/
Noupo6724/
Noupe6724/
Nuper6723/
Nhipa6717/
Nupho6716/
Nupie6714/
Nupih6711/
Nupit675/
Nupes673/
Nipaa673/
Hnupe673/
Nnipa673/
Nuipe673/
Nuppo673/
Nuppi673/
Nupez673/
Nupoi673/
Nhupe672/
Ngupo672/
Noupi672/
Hnipa671/
Nupei671/
Nupep671/
Nuppe671/
Nupuo671/
Ngnoupap671/
Noepa671/
Nipea671/
Nupee671/
Nupeh671/
Nupop671/
Nuzpe671/

Nupa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nupa in the Marathi language
नुपाnupa-
Nupa in the Hindi language
नूपाnupa69.23
नुपाnupa26.92
नुपnupa3.85
Nupa in the Oriya language
ନୁପାnupa50
ନୁପnupa33.33
ନୂପnupa16.67

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