Upma Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Upma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Upma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2841:248,72742,218
India1191:6,445,928147,141

Upma (8,431) may also be a first name.

Upma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Upma (Hindi: उपमा) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Upma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Upma is the 722,496th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Upma are found; 70 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 70 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Upma is also the 68,684th most frequent first name globally, borne by 8,431 people.

Upma is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is carried by 284 people, or 1 in 248,727. In Thailand Upma is most prevalent in: Khon Kaen Province, where 86 percent live, Udon Thani Province, where 14 percent live and Surat Thani Province, where 0 percent live. Aside from Thailand this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 30 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Upmai89304/
Gupma89135/
Upmma8918/
Upmap891/
Hupma890/
Huppma800/
Ipma7563/
Upme755/
Upmi754/
Upmo751/
Upmahai731/
Iepma6712/
Hipma6710/
Upmit674/
Uypmj672/
Jipma672/
Uppme671/
Jipmai602/
Ipmo505/

Upma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Upma in the Hindi language
उपमाupama99.53
उप्माupma0.28
ऊपमाupama0.13
सीमाsima0.02

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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 Upma
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