Tapisi Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tapisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tapisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa531:1,022,22162,590
Lesotho281:72,5919,509
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tapisi (26) may also be a first name.

Tapisi Last Name Facts

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

Tapisi (Hindi: तापिसी, Oriya: ତପିସି) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tapisi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,061,309th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. Tapisi is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tapisi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tapisi is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held forename globally. It is borne by 26 people.

The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 1,022,221. In South Africa Tapisi is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 30 percent live, Free State, where 26 percent live and Gauteng, where 26 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 34 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Tapisi Last Name Statistics demography

Tapisi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.34% less than the national average, earning R 137,016 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tapiosi9217/
Tapishi921/
Tapiossi861/
Tapaitsi861/
Tapise83113/
Topisi8396/
Tapisa8362/
Tapusi8359/
Tapesi8334/
Tapici8324/
Tapixi833/
Tapiji831/
Tepisi831/
Tapisha77537/
Tapisay7769/
Topaisi7741/
Tapidji7725/
Tapioci7712/
Tapetsi779/
Tapissa779/
Tapishe774/
Tapaisa772/
Topisis771/
Taupigi771/
Tapiesa771/
Tapeasi771/
Topisit771/
Topisai771/
Tappiser7121/
Tophisit7110/
Tapeatsi715/
Tappijit714/
Thapiset711/
Tapichai711/
Tapeiseu711/
Topisa6754/
Tepusi6746/
Tapesa6739/
Tapuse6730/
Tepici6724/
Topesi6722/
Tappichai678/
Taphichai676/
Tapuzi676/
Theppisai673/
Topici673/
Tapesy672/
Topusi672/
Topise671/
Thappijit671/
Tapige671/
Topigi671/
Tapice671/
Tapeci671/
Topischij671/
Thophisai671/

Tapisi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tapisi in the Oriya language
ତପିସିtapisi-
Tapisi in the Hindi language
तापिसीtapisi50
तपीसीtapisi50

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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 Tapisi
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