Upyr Surname

525,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Upyr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Upyr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4471:101,84014,586
Russia1471:980,42976,068
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Upyr (64) may also be a first name.

Upyr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Upyr (Russian: Упырь) is found most in Ukraine. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Upyr? popularity and diffusion

Upyr is the 525,029th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 11,792,145 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Upyr reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,223,525th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 64 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 447 people, or 1 in 101,840. In Ukraine Upyr is mostly concentrated in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 25 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Zhytomyr Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 24 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Upyr Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Upyr surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 25% being registered with the party.

Upyr earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42% less than the national average, earning $25,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uper75224/
Upre75216/
Upir75154/
Upjr752/
Upyrova7380/
Upper67906/
Euper67198/
Huper67123/
Upere6764/
Upire6728/
Guper6724/
Gupir6723/
Upeer6716/
Upert6715/
Hupir6713/
Ouper6711/
Upier677/
Hupre675/
Uppre675/
Auper672/
Uphir671/
Upair671/
Oupre671/
Eupre671/
Aupre671/
Uperr671/
Uppir671/
Upger670/
Upher670/
Upfer670/

Upyr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Upyr in the Russian language
Упырьupyr-

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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 Upyr
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