Uppiah Surname
Approximately 590 people bear this surname
Uppiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 556 | 1:2,326 | 385 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Uppiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uppiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uppiah is found in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Uppiah.
How Common Is The Last Name Uppiah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 543,414th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 12,351,773 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Uppiah live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.
This surname is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is held by 556 people, or 1 in 2,326. In Mauritius it is most common in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 44 percent are found, Rivière du Rempart District, where 37 percent are found and Moka District, where 10 percent are found. Besides Mauritius this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Uppiah
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