Weipu Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Weipu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weipu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Weipu (55) may also be a first name.

Weipu Last Name Facts

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

Weipu occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Weipu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Weipu is the 4,908,606th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Weipu occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Weipu are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,336,256th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 55 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: East Sepik, where 100 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Weipu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and China, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weipau9122/
Wipu8987/
Wepu8941/
Weiputt830/
Waipu80131/
Wipou8031/
Weapu8013/
Beipu8012/
Wipau805/
Wephu803/
Wiphu802/
Wepou801/
Veipu801/
Wetpus73100/
Wetphu7317/
Wetput7314/
Waipou739/
Wiyapu733/
Bejipu733/
Weapau732/
Waipau731/
Woepuh731/
Wayipu731/
Wippus731/
Beipou731/
Weispauph710/
Bipu673,751/
Wapu67949/
Bepu67148/
Whaiapu6765/
Vipu6737/
Wiyaphu6723/
Waiphut6720/
Vepu6717/
Veiahpu673/
Wetpuus671/
Wouepou671/
Wiyappu671/

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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 Weipu
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