Taparu Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Taparu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taparu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
India51:153,413,076951,030
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

Taparu (28) may also be a first name.

Taparu Last Name Facts

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

Taparu (Marathi: तापरु) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taparu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Taparu reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 28 people.

Taparu is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Gulf, where 33 percent reside, National Capital District, where 29 percent reside and West Sepik, where 29 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taparau921/
Thaparut864/
Tapparut861/
Taporu83120/
Taperu832/
Thaparaut807/
Toparau7724/
Tapperu771/
Taperau771/
Tapphoru711/
Topharou711/
Teporu6739/
Toporu679/
Teperu673/
Toporou621/
Toopooru571/

Taparu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taparu in the Marathi language
तापरुtaparu42.86
टापरुानेtaparuane28.57
टापरुtaparu28.57

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Taparu
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