Upai Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Upai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 155 | 1:190,285 | 11,318 |
| Papua New Guinea | 84 | 1:97,068 | 13,033 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Upai (363) may also be a first name.
Upai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Upai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Upai (Bengali: উপাই, Hindi: उपाई, Marathi: उपाई, Oriya: ଊପାଇ) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Upai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Upai is the 866,642nd most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,282,894 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Upai live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 456,894th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 363 people.
Upai is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 190,285. In Malaysia Upai is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 85 percent are found, Sabah, where 8 percent are found and Johor, where 3 percent are found. Not including Malaysia Upai occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Upai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Upai in the Bengali language | ||
| উপাই | upa'i | - |
| Upai in the Hindi language | ||
| उपाई | upa'i | - |
| Upai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଊପାଇ | upa'i | - |
| Upai in the Marathi language | ||
| उपाई | upa'i | 78.57 |
| उपई | upa'i | 21.43 |
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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 Upai
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