Tapona Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Tapona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 75 | 1:205,843 | 23,645 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tapona (264) may also be a first name.
Tapona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tapona Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tapona is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Tapona click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapona? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tapona is the 1,718,748th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. Tapona is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Tapona are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tapona is also the 547,545th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 264 people.
It is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 205,843. In Zimbabwe Tapona is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 51 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 40 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 9 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Tapona
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