Upei Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

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

Upei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Upei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Upei (77) may also be a first name.

Upei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Upei occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Upei? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Upei is predominantly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Upei reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 86 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Upei is also the 1,100,117th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 77 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: West Sepik, where 58 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 33 percent are found and Bougainville, where 8 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found and The Philippines, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aupei8940/
Hupei896/
Gupei894/
Upe865,893/
Upi861,271/
Upegie801/
Hupeyi801/
Houpei801/
Hupe754,155/
Uppe751,559/
Aupe751,239/
Upit75491/
Gupi75423/
Upai75313/
Upeh75296/
Aupi75277/
Hupi75251/
Uper75224/
Gupe75204/
Upie75117/
Uppi7582/
Ipei7570/
Uipi7528/
Upet7526/
Upii7525/
Upae7520/
Upih7519/
Upis7517/
Upey7514/
Udpi7513/
Upid7511/
Upee7511/
Upio7511/
Uepi759/
Upoi759/
Upue759/
Upes758/
Upeu756/
Oupe756/
Uspi755/
Eupe755/
Uype754/
Uupi754/
Upea754/
Uphe754/
Uspe753/
Uepe752/
Uphi752/
Upui752/
Eupi752/
Ubpi752/
Uped752/
Ujpe752/
Upij752/
Uypi752/
Ubpe752/
Uupe751/
Upfe751/
Upyi751/
Oupi751/
Upip751/
Upep751/
Upez751/
Upfi751/
Upoe751/
Ujpi751/
Uhpe751/
Utpi751/
Uzpi751/
Huppe671,598/
Upper67906/
Houpe67607/
Huipe67560/
Gupio67290/
Guppi67283/
Huppi67283/
Hupez67280/
Huepe67239/
Euper67198/
Aupee67158/
Huper67123/
Aupet67104/
Goupe6779/
Hupet6776/
Oupeu6774/
Upiya6770/
Uphet6766/
Aupai6766/
Goupi6755/
Gupai6752/
Haupe6750/
Uppit6745/
Upuji6745/
Hupje6743/
Aupea6738/
Hupee6734/
Uppih6733/
Eupet6729/
Heupe6728/
Aupae6726/
Aupée6726/
Gaupe6724/
Auppe6720/
Upeer6716/
Gaupi6715/
Uppai6715/
Upaye6715/
Hupes6714/
Upiyo6713/
Ippei6712/
Gupie6712/
Ouper6711/
Hupip6711/
Upaiy6710/
Upesh679/
Upe'e679/
Oupai677/
Huphi676/
Upaji676/
Haupi676/
Upeya676/
Gupeu676/
Guppe675/
Guphi675/
Aupit675/
Oupet675/
Houpi675/
Ouphe675/
Huipi675/
Uppae674/
Hupit674/
Upaia674/
Upeje674/
Euphe674/
Uphai674/
Utpit674/
Upeha673/
Guupi673/
Uppey673/
Upphe673/
Uppie673/
Ipeyi673/
Uepie673/
Upayi673/
Upais672/
Upeja672/
Gupea672/
Auper672/
Uispe672/
Hupey672/
Upoji672/
Jipei672/
Upaio672/
Hupai672/
Oupeh672/
Hupyi672/
Uipit671/
Upitt671/
Ouspi671/
Huphe671/
Aupes671/
Auphi671/
Uupit671/
Uzpis671/
Upaje671/
Uppea671/
Uppii671/
Uppui671/
Upuyi671/
Gupee671/
Hupée671/
Ouppi671/
Uipio671/
Upeua671/
Uphez671/
Uphiy671/
Upaid671/
Aupie671/
Gupae671/
Gupye671/
Upeye671/
Oupie671/
Oupoi671/
Oupae671/
Ueppi671/
Uppiz671/
Uperr671/
Uphye671/
Upieh671/
Upaip671/
Uzpyi671/
Gupoi671/
Hupej671/
Gupey670/
Upfer670/
Upher670/
Huped670/
Guphe670/
Hupfe670/
Haupeich670/
Hupeh670/
Gupeh670/
Oupey670/

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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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  • 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 Upei
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