Upupu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Upupu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Upupu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Upupu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Upupu (Russian: Упупу) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Upupu.

How Common Is The Last Name Upupu? popularity and diffusion

Upupu is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Upupu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Upupu reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Upupu is mostly found in: Lindi Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Upupu exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uspupu91140/
Upup891/
Ipupu80330/
Epupu80306/
Apupu8080/
Opupu803/
Upapu802/
Upupa802/
Epupua7382/
Yipupu7321/
Upaupa7316/
Apuapu738/
Opuopu737/
Opuapu733/
Ipupau733/
Yupyup732/
Aipupu731/
Opupuo731/
Apupua731/
Iapupu731/
Hipupu731/
Uibopuu67202/
Upap6750/
Opup6734/
Opuopuo6730/
Yaipupu6718/
Epup6717/
Upop678/
Upoyupo671/
Upep671/
Ubpu671/
Ypup671/
Ipup671/
Yup Yup671/
Upip671/

Upupu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Upupu in the Russian language
Упупуupupu-

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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 Upupu
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