Tapaitau Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Tapaitau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Islands | 22 | 1:826 | 159 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tapaitau (19) may also be a first name.
Tapaitau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tapaitau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tapaitau is carried by more people in The Cook Islands than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapaitau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Tapaitau occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Tapaitau live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Polynesia. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name at a global level, held by 19 people.
Tapaitau is most frequently used in The Cook Islands, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 826. In The Cook Islands Tapaitau is most numerous in: Penrhyn, where 95 percent live and Rarotonga, where 5 percent live. Outside of The Cook Islands this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 27 percent live and New Zealand, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapaita | 93 | 3 | / |
| Tapitau | 93 | 2 | / |
| Tapastau | 88 | 202 | / |
| Tapiteau | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tapita | 86 | 1,221 | / |
| Tapata | 86 | 149 | / |
| Tapatu | 86 | 37 | / |
| Tapitu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tappita | 80 | 584 | / |
| Tappata | 80 | 399 | / |
| Tapatap | 80 | 217 | / |
| Tapatoa | 80 | 68 | / |
| Tapatai | 80 | 46 | / |
| Tapitha | 80 | 25 | / |
| Tapatta | 80 | 10 | / |
| Thapita | 80 | 9 | / |
| Thapata | 80 | 9 | / |
| Tapatas | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tapitta | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tapoita | 80 | 6 | / |
| Tapaatu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Tappitu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Topitau | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tapatha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tapetau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Taepata | 80 | 3 | / |
| Thapitu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tapista | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tahpata | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taipata | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taspita | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tapitaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tapeata | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thappita | 75 | 71 | / |
| Thapitha | 75 | 22 | / |
| Thapatha | 75 | 5 | / |
| Tappitat | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tappitta | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tapatija | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tapayata | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tappitux | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tapatiya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tapiyeta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tappeata | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tappitea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taapitha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tapajata | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tapataai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tapeta | 71 | 242 | / |
| Tapato | 71 | 165 | / |
| Topita | 71 | 31 | / |
| Tepatu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tapetu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tepita | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tappeta | 67 | 3,627 | / |
| Tapouta | 67 | 174 | / |
| Tapetta | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tapeeta | 67 | 9 | / |
| Topaito | 67 | 6 | / |
| Topitai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Topetau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tappatà | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tapasto | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tappatá | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tapatej | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taspeta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tappetu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tapuito | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tapetai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thopatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tepitha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tapaitau
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