Taporu Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Taporu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 120 | 1:384,832 | 21,900 |
Taporu Demographics
Taporu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Taporu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taporu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taporu is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Taporu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,658,108th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Taporu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Taporu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 384,832. In Kenya Taporu is primarily concentrated in: Kajiado County, where 83 percent live, Machakos County, where 8 percent live and Narok County, where 8 percent live.
Taporu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Taporu last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapphoru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Teporu | 83 | 39 | / |
| Tapuru | 83 | 28 | / |
| Taparu | 83 | 28 | / |
| Toporu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Taperu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Toporau | 77 | 125 | / |
| Tapurau | 77 | 14 | / |
| Tapperu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toporou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taparau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taperau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thaparut | 71 | 4 | / |
| Toopooru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thappuru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tapparut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Topuru | 67 | 15 | / |
| Thaparaut | 67 | 7 | / |
| Teperu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Toparau | 62 | 24 | / |
| Topurut | 62 | 8 | / |
| Toopuru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Topharou | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Taporu
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