Pupils Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Ireland

Pupils Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pupils Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Pupils Last Name Facts

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

Pupils is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pupils? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Pupils reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Pupils is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Pupils is most numerous in: North West, where 60 percent live and Gauteng, where 40 percent live. Apart from South Africa it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 11 percent live and Czechia, where 11 percent live.

Pupils Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pupils has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Pupils surname decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pupils Last Name Statistics demography

Pupils earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.86% less than the national average, earning R 114,396 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pupels833/
Puples830/
Puppels7731/
Pupells771/
Phippils710/
Piples671/
Phipls671/
Pieples6232/
Poeples6214/
Phippls621/
Piplz553/

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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 Pupils
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