Wupu Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Wupu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wupu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
China101:136,732,1577,199
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065

Wupu (12) may also be a first name.

Wupu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wupu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wupu? popularity and diffusion

Wupu is the 3,228,735th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Wupu live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 57 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 12 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Without taking into account The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 27 percent are found and Taiwan, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wupuy8919/
Wuppu894/
Waupu893/
Hwupu891/
Bupu752,040/
Wipu7587/
Vupu7521/
Vuppu671,123/
Baupu6731/
Vaupu6730/
Buphu6712/
Veupu676/
Bupuy674/
Vuupu673/
Buipu672/
Vuypu671/
Boupou6049/
Baupui602/
Beupeu601/
Woepuh601/
Vuuppu601/
Vupuis601/
Boubpou553/
Vipu5037/

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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 Wupu
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