Tupuka Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

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

Tupuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tupuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Tupuka (9) may also be a first name.

Tupuka Last Name Facts

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

Tupuka is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tupuka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tupuka is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Tupuka occurs mostly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Tupuka are found; 89 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 89 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Tupuka is also the 3,941,740th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 9 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Enga, where 63 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 38 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuepuka921/
Tupika83215/
Tipuka8325/
Tupuki833/
Tupuke831/
Tupikha7769/
Tupieka7728/
Tupicka771/
Tipukha771/
Taupieka7119/
Tippukha711/
Thoupika711/
Tipika67152/
Tupica67146/
Tipuca678/
Tupiko673/
Toupoukou671/
Tupoke671/
Tupiqa671/
Thudpucker632/
Taupoko6219/
Tupieko6215/
Tipikka621/
Tipikha621/
Thupoki621/
Taupieko5712/
Tipoukou571/
Tupico501/

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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 Tupuka
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