Puputla Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Puputla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puputla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho311:65,5669,080
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352

Puputla (13) may also be a first name.

Puputla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puputla has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puputla? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,580,327th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Puputla reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name in the world, held by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 65,566. In Lesotho Puputla is most common in: Mafeteng District, where 81 percent are found, Maseru District, where 16 percent are found and Thaba-Tseka District, where 3 percent are found. Barring Lesotho this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 45 percent are found.

Puputla Last Name Statistics demography

Puputla earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.9% less than the national average, earning R 76,284 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pupula9213/
Puppula8673/
Puspula8612/
Pupulas8612/
Puputle8610/
Pupulla868/
Pupulia861/
Poupoula802/
Puppoula802/
Pupullap801/
Phuphula801/
Pushpula801/
Pupola77208/
Pupulo7715/
Poupoulas759/
Puppola7150/
Pupoola7128/
Puppulo7111/
Poupola711/
Pupolla711/
Paupoulias711/
Pūpola627/
Pupolo621/
Puppolo5767/
Poupolo5726/
Puupolo571/
Poopoola5330/
Pauspula531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Puputla
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