Upem Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bolivia
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Upem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Upem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Upem (29) may also be a first name.

Upem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Upem is found in Bolivia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Upem.

How Common Is The Last Name Upem? popularity and diffusion

Upem is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Upem reside; 50 percent reside in South America and 50 percent reside in Andean South America. Upem is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 29 people.

Upem is most frequent in Bolivia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,308,217. Aside from Bolivia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Upeme89666/
Upiem896/
Gupem893/
Upehm891/
Aupiem8019/
Aupeme802/
Euphem801/
Hupeme801/
Uphiem801/
Upen75234/
Ipem75102/
Upim752/
Uppheim7373/
Eupen67114/
Upeng6789/
Uzpen6733/
Oupen6727/
Gupen6722/
Uppen6712/
Upend676/
Ipiem675/
Aupen674/
Jipem673/
Hupen673/
Upeen671/
Hupim671/
Gupim671/
Ujpen671/
Uppim671/
Upenn671/
Aupne671/

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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 Upem
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