Tapeyim Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tapeyim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tapeyim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Canada51:7,369,118289,406

Tapeyim Last Name Facts

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

Tapeyim is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tapeyim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Tapeyim occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Tapeyim reside; 79 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Tapeyim is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Tapeyim is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 84 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside and South Region, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tapeyem861/
Tapeyoum801/
Tapiem771/
Tapein771/
Tapeing7130/
Tapioam7116/
Tapayom716/
Thapiem712/
Thapaim711/
Tepeyam711/
Tabpeam711/
Thapaiam677/
Thapayom673/
Tapeiang671/

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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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  • 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 Tapeyim
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