Tapau Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Tapau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 45 | 1:599,904 | 42,958 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Zambia | 15 | 1:1,056,661 | 30,252 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
Tapau (26) may also be a first name.
Tapau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tapau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tapau (Hindi: तपौ) is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,701,480th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Tapau live; 39 percent live in Australasia and 39 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name globally It is held by 26 people.
Tapau is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 599,904. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Queensland, where 96 percent live, New South Wales, where 2 percent live and Western Australia, where 2 percent live. Besides Australia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tapau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tapau in the Hindi language | ||
| तपौ | tapau | - |
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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 Tapau
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