Tapitha Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tapitha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tapitha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon211:989,00363,570
Chad41:3,398,0507,703

Tapitha (267) may also be a first name.

Tapitha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tapitha occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tapitha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tapitha are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Tapitha is also the 544,256th most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 267 people.

Tapitha is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 71 percent are found, North Region, where 24 percent are found and Centre Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Tapitha exists in one country. It is also common in Chad, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thapitha9322/
Taapitha931/
Tapita921,221/
Tappita86584/
Thapita869/
Tapitta867/
Tapoita866/
Tapaita863/
Tapitau862/
Tapetha862/
Tapitaj861/
Taspita861/
Tapista861/
Tepitha861/
Thappita8071/
Tapaitau8033/
Tappitat804/
Tappitta803/
Tapiteau801/
Tappitea801/
Tapyotha801/
Tapeta77242/
Tapiti7734/
Topita7731/
Taputa7726/
Tepita772/
Tapite771/
Thappitta753/
Tappeta713,627/
Tappiti71248/
Taputea7149/
Tapetta7123/
Tapeeta719/
Tapputa717/
Topitai716/
Thapiti716/
Topitau714/
Tapetau713/
Taspeta713/
Tapuito711/
Tappity711/
Tapeata711/
Tapphuta6735/
Thappiti6713/
Tappetta677/
Tepethea674/
Tappheta674/
Taphetta673/
Tabphuta671/
Taputeau671/
Tappitte671/
Tappitee671/
Tappeeta671/
Tappeata671/
Taappeta671/

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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 Tapitha
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