Upenyu Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Upenyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 59 | 1:261,665 | 27,736 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Upenyu (1,876) may also be a first name.
Upenyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Upenyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Upenyu is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Upenyu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,436,415th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Upenyu is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Upenyu reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 175,652nd most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 1,876 people.
The surname Upenyu is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 261,665. In Zimbabwe Upenyu is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 69 percent reside, Harare Province, where 29 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Upenyu
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