Puap Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Puap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 79 | 1:103,212 | 13,927 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
Puap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Puap (Oriya: ପୁଆପ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puap? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,701,480th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Puap reside; 73 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 73 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 103,212. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 27 percent live, Northern, where 25 percent live and Madang, where 15 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puape | 89 | 36 | / |
| Puaph | 89 | 3 | / |
| Pua | 86 | 21,296 | / |
| Puashp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puad | 75 | 2,575 | / |
| Puay | 75 | 1,644 | / |
| Puat | 75 | 956 | / |
| Puas | 75 | 879 | / |
| Vuap | 75 | 210 | / |
| Puač | 75 | 187 | / |
| Mpua | 75 | 134 | / |
| Puaa | 75 | 114 | / |
| Buap | 75 | 63 | / |
| Puae | 75 | 28 | / |
| Puea | 75 | 8 | / |
| Pfua | 75 | 4 | / |
| Npua | 75 | 3 | / |
| Puab | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ppua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Puop | 75 | 1 | / |
| Puaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hpua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pwua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vpua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Puhač | 67 | 191 | / |
| Puacz | 67 | 188 | / |
| Puaad | 67 | 110 | / |
| Puadh | 67 | 49 | / |
| Pouha | 67 | 43 | / |
| Puaat | 67 | 41 | / |
| Buape | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mpuah | 67 | 21 | / |
| Pua'a | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pouea | 67 | 10 | / |
| Puadt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Puach | 67 | 5 | / |
| Puhać | 67 | 4 | / |
| Puayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buaph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puhau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpuha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puatz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puadd | 67 | 1 | / |
Puap Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puap in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁଆପ | pu'apa | - |
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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 Puap
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