Tapei Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Tapei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Tapei (110) may also be a first name.
Tapei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tapei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tapei (Oriya: ତେପଇ) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Tapei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapei? popularity and diffusion
Tapei is the 4,307,654th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Tapei reside; 71 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 71 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 895,203rd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 110 people.
This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Bougainville, where 33 percent reside, Central, where 20 percent reside and Morobe, where 13 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and Iran, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tapei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tapei in the Oriya language | ||
| ତେପଇ | tepa'i | - |
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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 Tapei
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