Where Does The Last Name Tapua Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Tapua (Hindi: टपुआ) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tapua? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 2,312,869^th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Tapua reside; 93 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 93 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 940,641^st most widely held given name internationally, held by 101 people.

The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 133,667. In Papua New Guinea Tapua is most numerous in: Central, where 34 percent live, National Capital District, where 18 percent live and Bougainville, where 16 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea Tapua is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent live and Colombia, where 1 percent live.