Taapatsa Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Taapatsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taapatsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe481:321,63031,533
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Taapatsa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Taapatsa is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taapatsa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Taapatsa is the 2,776,799th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Taapatsa reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 321,630. In Zimbabwe Taapatsa is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 44 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 27 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 25 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It is also found in Iceland, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tapatsa938/
Taapasa931/
Taapatsi881/
Tapasa86473/
Thapasa80109/
Tapotsa8027/
Tapasia8013/
Tapasai8010/
Tapassa805/
Tapatca803/
Tapasha803/
Tapasat803/
Tapaisa802/
Tahpasa801/
Tahpasay758/
Tapeatsi755/
Tappetsa751/
Thapasah751/
Taaipaca751/
Tapaitsi751/
Tapashaa751/
Thepatsa751/
Taposa71107/
Tapaso7117/
Tapaca7116/
Tapaza715/
Thapasaud712/
Taupaasau711/
Tapaça711/
Thapatcha711/
Tashpasha711/
Tajpaasha711/
Tapasei67167/
Topotsa6772/
Tapaiso6734/
Topatsi6722/
Thappatcha6722/
Topasia6711/
Thaposa678/
Taphasa676/
Tapasey674/
Tapasop671/
Tapacia671/
Tapasio671/
Tapaica671/
Tappaza671/
Tapotso671/
Taipaca671/
Tapasou671/

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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 Taapatsa
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