Tapem Surname
Approximately 551 people bear this surname
Tapem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 537 | 1:72,699 | 7,997 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tapem (29) may also be a first name.
Tapem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tapem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tapem is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Tapem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 572,152nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 13,226,036 people. The surname Tapem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tapem reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Tapem is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 29 people.
The last name Tapem is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 537 people, or 1 in 72,699. In Uganda Tapem is most prevalent in: Napak District, where 91 percent are found, Moroto District, where 7 percent are found and Kampala District, where 0 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thapem | 91 | 51 | / |
| Tapiem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tappem | 91 | 0 | / |
| Thapiem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tabpeam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tapen | 80 | 542 | / |
| Tapim | 80 | 87 | / |
| Topem | 80 | 68 | / |
| Tapne | 80 | 30 | / |
| Tepem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tappen | 73 | 1,125 | / |
| Tapeng | 73 | 595 | / |
| Taipen | 73 | 356 | / |
| Taypen | 73 | 274 | / |
| Thapim | 73 | 92 | / |
| Tapend | 73 | 77 | / |
| Tapaen | 73 | 36 | / |
| Taupen | 73 | 20 | / |
| Tapien | 73 | 20 | / |
| Tapeun | 73 | 12 | / |
| Taspen | 73 | 11 | / |
| Thapen | 73 | 10 | / |
| Taphim | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tappne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thopem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tapuen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tapenk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thapne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tapiom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taapen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teipem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thapyom | 67 | 116 | / |
| Tapehen | 67 | 98 | / |
| Thaphim | 67 | 86 | / |
| Thapaen | 67 | 78 | / |
| Thapoen | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tapeeng | 67 | 18 | / |
| Topphem | 67 | 17 | / |
| Taipien | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tapn | 67 | 11 | / |
| Taiphim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Taibpim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teappen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taipeng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teabpim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taspimm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tayppen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tabpeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thappen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tappeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thapaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaupen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tappien | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Tapem
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