Tupau Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Tupau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tupau (14) may also be a first name.
Tupau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tupau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tupau (Russian: Тупау) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tupau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tupau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Tupau is mostly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Tupau are found; 100 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 87 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 14 people.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Tupau is most numerous in: Bougainville, where 38 percent live, Madang, where 31 percent live and East New Britain, where 15 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in American Samoa, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tupau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tupau in the Russian language | ||
| Тупау | tupau | - |
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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 Tupau
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