Tapambwa Surname

695,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tapambwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tapambwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4121:37,4715,808
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Tapambwa (65) may also be a first name.

Tapambwa Last Name Facts

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

Tapambwa occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tapambwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 695,980th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 17,187,608 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tapambwa are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tapambwa is also the 1,212,820th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 65 people.

The last name Tapambwa is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 412 people, or 1 in 37,471. In Zimbabwe Tapambwa is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 37 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 24 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tapambuwa941/
Tapamba931/
Tapambai881/
Tapmba867/
Tapambaye821/
Tepamba806/
Tapambi803/
Tapimba801/
Tabamba801/
Tapemba801/
Tapumbai7560/
Tapamapa751/
Tubambwa751/
Tpambi715/
Tabmba711/
Tupiwamba711/
Tobamba67241/
Tabimba67110/
Tupemba6763/
Tubamba6763/
Tebamba6751/
Tabambi6731/
Tapumbi6727/
Dipamba6722/
Tabambu6721/
Tpoumba678/
Tibamba674/
Tpmb672/
Depamba672/
Tabomba672/
Tabemba672/
Topoamb672/
Tibawumbwa671/
Tabmbwe671/
Tupambe671/
Dhapamabai671/

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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 Tapambwa
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