Upah

Upah Meaning & Origin

About Upah
The surname Upah is of Indonesian origin and is derived from the Javanese word "upah," which means "wage" or "payment." It is a surname commonly found among the Javanese people of Indonesia and may have originally been used to denote someone who worked for wages or was involved in a profession related to payment or compensation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Upah is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Upah: 297
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Upah based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Upah is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 P AH0
🌐 IPA
/upah*/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
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Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Upah in Braille

Here's how to represent Upah in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Upah in braille

How to sign the name Upah using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Upah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Upah in sign language

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