Paupau Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Paupau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Paupau (54) may also be a first name.
Paupau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paupau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paupau is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paupau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,352,516th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 71 percent of Paupau are found; 70 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 68 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 54 people.
Paupau is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 181,194. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Bougainville, where 62 percent are found, East New Britain, where 33 percent are found and East Sepik, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Paupau exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and Mexico, where 3 percent are found.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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