Waup Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Waup Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 253 | 1:32,228 | 3,738 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Waup (164) may also be a first name.
Waup Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waup Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waup is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waup? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 998,609th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. Waup is mostly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Waup are found; 99 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 99 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 715,247th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 164 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 32,228. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Morobe, where 80 percent live, Gulf, where 7 percent live and West Sepik, where 7 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Waup Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Waup has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Waup surname fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahup | 89 | 3 | / |
| Wauhp | 89 | 0 | / |
| Waupe | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wap | 86 | 1,136 | / |
| Wup | 86 | 89 | / |
| Wahyup | 80 | 114 | / |
| Waupsh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wayupe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wape | 75 | 1,397 | / |
| Baup | 75 | 540 | / |
| Wapp | 75 | 516 | / |
| Waip | 75 | 438 | / |
| Wapf | 75 | 139 | / |
| Waap | 75 | 62 | / |
| Whap | 75 | 35 | / |
| Weap | 75 | 12 | / |
| Wahp | 75 | 9 | / |
| Wupe | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wupp | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wupt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Waph | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wuap | 75 | 3 | / |
| Woup | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vwap | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wuep | 75 | 2 | / |
| Waub | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wuzp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wayp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hwup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vaup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuyp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wauv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wapz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wapt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuhp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wudp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hwap | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuyep | 67 | 2,804 | / |
| Wahap | 67 | 1,206 | / |
| Waspe | 67 | 379 | / |
| Weape | 67 | 308 | / |
| Whaap | 67 | 151 | / |
| Waipe | 67 | 143 | / |
| Bayup | 67 | 115 | / |
| Weyap | 67 | 98 | / |
| Weyhaupt | 67 | 41 | / |
| Wayop | 67 | 32 | / |
| Waiap | 67 | 28 | / |
| Wajpe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Woupe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Weupe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Woyap | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wayap | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wayub | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wahub | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wayep | 67 | 13 | / |
| Weihaupt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wiyap | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wappe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wehap | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wuyap | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vaupe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waaps | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waiph | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wuype | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wauhb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waasp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wajub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waiep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayip | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wawep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuiep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuepp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajip | 67 | 2 | / |
| Watps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waphe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waubh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wassp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wa'ap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuyip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vauph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wapph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuape | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weeap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahhp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wabpe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wuppe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vauep | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bauph | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Waup
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis