Wapuk Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Wapuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
Wapuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wapuk is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapuk? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Wapuk are found; 100 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 100 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
Wapuk is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Wapuk is most common in: Morobe, where 45 percent are found, West Sepik, where 45 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 9 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 48 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
- 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 Wapuk
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