Kupana Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Kupana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Küpana (6) are calculated separately.
Kupana (147) may also be a first name.
Kupana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kupana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kupana (Marathi: कुपाना, Oriya: କୁପନା, Russian: Купана) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Küpana. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kupana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kupana is the 1,701,480th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Kupana live; 43 percent live in Oceania Islands and 43 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 760,591st most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 147 people.
It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 166,402. In Papua New Guinea Kupana is mostly concentrated in: Central, where 35 percent are found, Western Highlands, where 24 percent are found and Milne Bay, where 20 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 36 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kupana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kupana in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁପନା | kupana | - |
| Kupana in the Marathi language | ||
| कुपाना | kupana | 41.67 |
| कुपना | kupana | 33.33 |
| कुपणा | kupana | 16.67 |
| कूपाना | kupana | 8.33 |
| Kupana in the Russian language | ||
| Купана | kupana | - |
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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 Kupana
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