Tapha Surname
Approximately 2,368 people bear this surname
Tapha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,322 | 1:580,231 | 28,233 |
| Thailand | 840 | 1:84,093 | 11,498 |
| Niger | 116 | 1:165,448 | 5,964 |
| Benin | 28 | 1:369,129 | 27,947 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Tapha (7,815) may also be a first name.
Tapha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tapha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tapha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻔﺎ, Oriya: ତଫା) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 180,045th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,077,511 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Tapha live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Tapha is also the 72,219th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 7,815 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 1,322 people, or 1 in 580,231. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 92 percent live, Assam, where 4 percent live and Arunachal Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Outside of India Tapha occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 35 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tapha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tapha in the Oriya language | ||
| ତଫା | tapha | - |
| Tapha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻔﺎ | tfa | 50 |
| ﻃﻔﻲ | tfy | 50 |
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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 Tapha
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