Tupaku Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

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

Tupaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tupaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea771:105,89214,318
India231:33,350,669396,143
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Tupaku (23) may also be a first name.

Tupaku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tupaku occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tupaku.

How Common Is The Last Name Tupaku? popularity and diffusion

Tupaku is the 1,637,889th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Tupaku reside; 63 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 63 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tupaku is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 23 people.

This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 105,892. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent are found and Uganda, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thupaku924/
Tupakou921/
Thupaaku861/
Tipaku837/
Thupakhup804/
Tipakau778/
Tiepaiku711/
Toupoukou671/
Tipacu671/
Tipeku671/
Toopacu621/
Tipoukou571/

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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 Tupaku
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