Tupuna Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Tupuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Cook Islands | 12 | 1:1,515 | 401 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Tupuna (125) may also be a first name.
Tupuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tupuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tupuna (Oriya: ଟୁପୁନା) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tupuna? popularity and diffusion
Tupuna is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 74 percent of Tupuna live; 72 percent live in Oceania Islands and 52 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Tupuna is also the 832,731st most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 125 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea Tupuna is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 78 percent are found, National Capital District, where 19 percent are found and Bougainville, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Cook Islands, where 20 percent are found and Ecuador, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tupunau | 92 | 31 | / |
| Tupunga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tipuna | 83 | 11 | / |
| Tupune | 83 | 7 | / |
| Tupuni | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tupinai | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tippuna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tippunna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thippuna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tupone | 67 | 493 | / |
| Tipuno | 67 | 125 | / |
| Tuponi | 67 | 86 | / |
| Tupiná | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tupiņa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thupuingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tupponi | 62 | 59 | / |
| Tuppone | 62 | 13 | / |
| Taupone | 62 | 6 | / |
| Toopuny | 62 | 4 | / |
| Thupone | 62 | 3 | / |
| Teupono | 62 | 1 | / |
| Toupoeni | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tipounnou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tupiño | 50 | 577 | / |
| Thuiphonoi | 50 | 1 | / |
Tupuna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tupuna in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟୁପୁନା | tupuna | 66.67 |
| ଟୁପୁଣା | tupuna | 33.33 |
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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 Tupuna
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