Takap Surname
Approximately 364 people bear this surname
Takap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 253 | 1:32,228 | 3,738 |
| India | 58 | 1:13,225,265 | 229,403 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Takap (674) may also be a first name.
Takap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Takap (Hindi: टकपा, Russian: Такап) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Takap? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 778,856th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 70 percent of Takap live; 70 percent live in Oceania Islands and 70 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 319,366th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 674 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 253 people, or 1 in 32,228. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 60 percent live, Madang, where 16 percent live and Morobe, where 6 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent live and Malaysia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takape | 91 | 34 | / |
| Taekap | 91 | 31 | / |
| Takaip | 91 | 5 | / |
| Takapp | 91 | 3 | / |
| Taukap | 91 | 1 | / |
| Takhap | 91 | 1 | / |
| Takaph | 91 | 1 | / |
| Takkapp | 83 | 3 | / |
| Takab | 80 | 331 | / |
| Takop | 80 | 171 | / |
| Tekap | 80 | 167 | / |
| Tokap | 80 | 96 | / |
| Tacap | 80 | 66 | / |
| Toukap | 73 | 621 | / |
| Taekab | 73 | 274 | / |
| Teukap | 73 | 211 | / |
| Takope | 73 | 132 | / |
| Tokape | 73 | 31 | / |
| Takhab | 73 | 26 | / |
| Thakab | 73 | 26 | / |
| Takabs | 73 | 20 | / |
| Tokaip | 73 | 9 | / |
| Taukop | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tatkop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taakop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taikop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taccap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tacahp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tackop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Takaib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Takhauv | 67 | 86 | / |
| Takoupe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tokaipp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tashkab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touckap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takhabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tekhaph | 67 | 1 | / |
Takap Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Takap in the Hindi language | ||
| टकपा | takapa | 96.15 |
| टाकपा | takapa | 3.85 |
| Takap in the Russian language | ||
| Такап | takap | - |
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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 Takap
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