Wangdup Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Wangdup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangdup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan41:154,010967
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Wangdup (97) may also be a first name.

Wangdup Last Name Facts

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

Wangdup (Tibetan: དབང་གྲུབ།) is most common in Bhutan. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangdup? popularity and diffusion

Wangdup is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Wangdup is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wangdup live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia. Wangdup is also the 962,660th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 97 people.

The surname Wangdup is most prevalent in Bhutan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 154,010. In Bhutan it is most numerous in: Pemagatshel District, where 50 percent reside, Sarpang District, where 25 percent reside and Zhemgang District, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Bhutan Wangdup exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wangtup865/
Wongdap7114/
Wangtip711/
Wongtup711/
Wangtop711/
Wangtepa673/
Wangtipa671/
Wongdteep631/
Wongtip57119/
Wongtap5716/
Wongtep5715/
Wengtpa5714/
Wongtub571/
Woing-Depui561/
Wongtepa5330/
Wongtapa5319/
Wongtapp539/
Wengtepa539/
Wengtipa537/
Wengetpa534/
Wingetpa531/
Wankutobo501/
Wonghatap501/

Wangdup Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wangdup in the Tibetan language
དབང་གྲུབ།wangdrub87.5
དབང་འགྲུབ་wangdrub12.5

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wangdup
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