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 appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapona? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,718,748th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name Tapona is predominantly 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. It is also the 547,545th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 264 people.
This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 205,843. In Zimbabwe Tapona is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 51 percent are found, Bulawayo Province, where 40 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.
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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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