Wangdup Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Wangdup Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 4 | 1:154,010 | 967 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
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 held by more people in Bhutan than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangdup? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wangdup reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 962,660th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 97 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Bhutan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 154,010. In Bhutan it is mostly concentrated in: Pemagatshel District, where 50 percent live, Sarpang District, where 25 percent live and Zhemgang District, where 25 percent live. Outside of Bhutan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangtup | 86 | 5 | / |
| Wongdap | 71 | 14 | / |
| Wangtip | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongtup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangtop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangtepa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wangtipa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongdteep | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wongtip | 57 | 119 | / |
| Wongtap | 57 | 16 | / |
| Wongtep | 57 | 15 | / |
| Wengtpa | 57 | 14 | / |
| Wongtub | 57 | 1 | / |
| Woing-Depui | 56 | 1 | / |
| Wongtepa | 53 | 30 | / |
| Wongtapa | 53 | 19 | / |
| Wongtapp | 53 | 9 | / |
| Wengtepa | 53 | 9 | / |
| Wengtipa | 53 | 7 | / |
| Wengetpa | 53 | 4 | / |
| Wingetpa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wankutobo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wonghatap | 50 | 1 | / |
Wangdup Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wangdup in the Tibetan language | ||
| དབང་གྲུབ། | wangdrub | 87.5 |
| དབང་འགྲུབ་ | wangdrub | 12.5 |
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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
- 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 Wangdup
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