Tapeya Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Tapeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tapeya (32) may also be a first name.
Tapeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tapeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tapeya (Hindi: तापेया) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapeya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Tapeya is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Tapeya live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Tapeya is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 32 people.
The last name Tapeya is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 617,530. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 48 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 40 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tapeya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tapeya in the Hindi language | ||
| तापेया | tapeya | - |
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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 Tapeya
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