Tupao Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Tupao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
Tupao (11) may also be a first name.
Tupao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tupao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tupao is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tupao? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Tupao is mostly found in Oceania, where 74 percent of Tupao reside; 74 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 74 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tupao is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The surname Tupao is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Enga, where 94 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 3 percent live and Madang, where 3 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 17 percent live and Lesotho, where 10 percent live.
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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 Tupao
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