Pupu Surname

169,295th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pupu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pupu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1,1481:7,103498
Indonesia3301:400,75533,989
Nigeria3051:580,79628,045
DR Congo2601:284,15226,288
South Africa1541:351,80332,234
Vietnam1001:926,4611,822
Ukraine521:875,43685,376
Equatorial Guinea361:31,546134
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
India291:26,450,530346,896
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Turkey121:6,485,118119,359
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Romania81:2,509,73455,065
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
China41:341,830,39216,990
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Pupu (11,561) may also be a first name.

Pupu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pupu (Hindi: पप्पू, Marathi: पुपु, Oriya: ପୁପୁ, Russian: Пупу) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Pupu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pupu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 169,295th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,857,861 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 45 percent of Pupu reside; 45 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 45 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 55,578th most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 11,561 people.

The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 1,148 people, or 1 in 7,103. In Papua New Guinea Pupu is primarily concentrated in: Enga, where 59 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 11 percent live and Western Highlands, where 11 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea it occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Pupu Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Pupu earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 43.71% less than the national average, earning R 133,764 per year and in United States they earn 41.84% less than the national average, earning $25,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puput89429/
Pupui8949/
Pupus8941/
Puppu8924/
Phupu8916/
Pupud8913/
Pupuh8912/
Putpu8911/
Pupuy893/
Puphu892/
Pupou892/
Puupu892/
Pupau891/
Pudpu891/
Paupu891/
Pupup891/
Pupuu891/
Puspus80651/
Puipui80421/
Pudpud80340/
Phupui80143/
Poupou80107/
Phuphu8086/
Paupau8066/
Puupuu8049/
Puphut8048/
Putput8015/
Pfupfu8014/
Puupus8010/
Pupush809/
Phuput804/
Pudpuy803/
Pupuis803/
Poupau802/
Pushpu802/
Peupeu801/
Vppupu801/
Pupuih801/
Phoupu801/
Puypuy801/
Peupou801/
Poupaud7371/
Phuphut7350/
Poupaux7331/
Phutphu731/
Pouppou731/
Pushpau731/
Poupault67163/
Pauspaus6739/
Pouypouy672/
Pupoo672/
Phauphau671/

Pupu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pupu in the Marathi language
पुपुpupu-
Pupu in the Oriya language
ପୁପୁpupu76.47
ପୁପୁଟୁଡୁpuputudu5.88
ପୁପୁରpupura5.88
ପୁପୁନାୟକpupunayaka5.88
ପୁପୁଦାସpupudasa5.88
Pupu in the Hindi language
पप्पूpappu50
पुपुpupu33.33
पूपूpupu16.67
Pupu in the Russian language
Пупуpupu-

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