Takup Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Takup Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Takup (123) may also be a first name.
Takup Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takup Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Takup occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Takup? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Takup are found; 89 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 89 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Takup is also the 840,349th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 123 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 129,424. In Papua New Guinea Takup is mostly found in: West Sepik, where 52 percent reside, Madang, where 33 percent reside and Chimbu, where 10 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takupe | 91 | 77 | / |
| Thakup | 91 | 11 | / |
| Taikup | 91 | 1 | / |
| Teakup | 91 | 0 | / |
| Takoupe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tokup | 80 | 19 | / |
| Takub | 80 | 15 | / |
| Tekup | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thaikhup | 77 | 33 | / |
| Takupova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Takhub | 73 | 49 | / |
| Takoub | 73 | 40 | / |
| Thakub | 73 | 12 | / |
| Tokupe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Taakub | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tokeup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Takhauv | 67 | 86 | / |
| Takhubh | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ta'akub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaakub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teukoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tacub | 60 | 164 | / |
| Takob | 60 | 19 | / |
| Tocups | 55 | 8 | / |
| Taakob | 55 | 3 | / |
| Taeqoub | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Takup
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