Thupi Surname

472,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 710 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Malawi

Thupi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thupi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4881:111,02013,355
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
India111:69,733,217610,955
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Thupi (688) may also be a first name.

Thupi Last Name Facts

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

Thupi (Hindi: ठूपी, Oriya: ଥୁପି, Tibetan: ཐུ་པི་) is most common in South Africa. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Thupi.

How Common Is The Last Name Thupi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thupi is the 472,211th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 10,264,149 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Thupi live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 315,345th most frequent first name on earth, held by 688 people.

The last name Thupi is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 488 people, or 1 in 111,020. In South Africa Thupi is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 49 percent live, Gauteng, where 38 percent live and North West, where 5 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 29 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Thupi Last Name Statistics demography

Thupi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.36% less than the national average, earning R 98,964 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thoupi918/
Thupai918/
Thuppi914/
Thaupi911/
Thutpi911/
Tupi891,344/
Thuphio831/
Tupai80939/
Thupe80494/
Tupis80207/
Tuppi80201/
Tupoi80100/
Tupui8093/
Tupyi8088/
Tupiy8081/
Taupi8068/
Tupio8059/
Tupit8033/
Tupiz8033/
Thipi8017/
Tupid8016/
Toupi8012/
Tuhpi808/
Tuspi804/
Tupip803/
Tuphi803/
Tupiś802/
Tupei802/
Teupi801/
Tupie800/
Tupaia73106/
Thippi7367/
Tupich7355/
Tutpai7352/
Taupit7347/
Taupis7340/
Tuppie7332/
Taupai7324/
Tupait7324/
Tupaić7322/
Tohupe7316/
Tupeit7315/
Toupie7312/
Tupisz7311/
Taupid7311/
Taupoi7310/
Tuipui7310/
Theupe7310/
Thaupa736/
Tuppid734/
Thipui734/
Tupish733/
Thoopi733/
Tupisp733/
Thoupe733/
Taupei732/
Taupui732/
Tauphi732/
Toupis731/
Tupois731/
Tupuis731/
Tuipio731/
Tupaip731/
Taupio731/
Thuppe731/
Thuipa731/
Tuipai731/
Thipai731/
Teupie731/
Tauppi731/
Toupai730/
Tupe6744,154/
Tupa6710,466/
Tipi672,310/
Tupy671,295/
Tupá67709/
Tupý67666/
Tuiphui674/
Tupé671/
Taupait671/
Tiehpai671/
Theuper671/
Toupich671/
Touphis671/
Thoupha671/

Thupi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thupi in the Tibetan language
ཐུ་པི་tupi-
Thupi in the Oriya language
ଥୁପିthupi80.19
ଥୂପିthupi12.26
ଥୁପୀthupi3.77
ଠୁପିthupi1.89
ଠୂପିthupi0.94
ଥୂପୀthupi0.94
Thupi in the Hindi language
ठूपीthupi66.67
ठुपीthupi33.33

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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 Thupi
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