Paupiah Surname

651,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Paupiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paupiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius4091:3,162579
England371:1,505,89364,828
France91:7,380,302306,885
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guyana11:762,22114,420
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Paupiah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paupiah occurs more in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paupiah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 651,048th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 15,705,918 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Paupiah are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.

This last name is most frequently used in Mauritius, where it is carried by 409 people, or 1 in 3,162. In Mauritius Paupiah is most prevalent in: Moka District, where 32 percent reside, Rivière du Rempart District, where 29 percent reside and Pamplemousses District, where 13 percent reside. Beside Mauritius Paupiah exists in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papiah921,748/
Pupiah924/
Pappiah8677/
Paspiah861/
Papia8312,785/
Pupia83477/
Papaiyah806/
Papias77708/
Putpia7724/
Poupia7711/
Pappia7710/
Puspia778/
Papiha773/
Padpia772/
Puipia772/
Papiat772/
Puppia771/
Pudpia771/
Phupia771/
Papija771/
Papiea771/
Phapia771/
Papaiya71104/
Phatpia7169/
Papieau7119/
Phutpia714/
Pappias713/
Pappeah711/
Pouppia711/
Papiasz711/
Papiaou711/
Pahapia711/
Patpias710/
Papio672,406/
Papya67467/
Pupio67259/
Papea67109/
Pupea6739/
Pupja6711/
Papió676/
Pappaiya675/
Púpia671/
Papiheau671/

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