Papulu Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Papulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Papulu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1771:4,333,703114,361
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Papulu (540) may also be a first name.

Papulu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Papulu (Oriya: ପାପୁଲୁ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papulu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,281,391st most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname Papulu occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Papulu are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 362,702nd most numerous first name in the world It is held by 540 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 4,333,703. In India Papulu is mostly found in: Odisha, where 65 percent live, Telangana, where 27 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 8 percent live. Excluding India this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pappulu9226/
Paspulu924/
Papulus922/
Papoulou861/
Papullui861/
Papolu831,785/
Populu8334/
Papilu833/
Pepulu831/
Populus77491/
Paapolu7774/
Papollu777/
Pappolu774/
Populou771/
Popoulou7124/
Popolu6732/
Popilu672/
Poppolu621/
Pappolou571/
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Papulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papulu in the Oriya language
ପାପୁଲୁpapulu88.75
ପପୁଲୁpapulu10
ପପୁଲ୍papul1.25

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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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  • 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 Papulu
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