Tapudzai Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Tapudzai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 149 | 1:103,612 | 14,508 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tapudzai (38) may also be a first name.
Tapudzai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tapudzai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tapudzai is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapudzai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,434,893rd most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tapudzai live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 38 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 103,612. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 63 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 11 percent are found and Harare Province, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapudzayi | 94 | 9 | / |
| Tapudza | 93 | 62 | / |
| Tapudzi | 93 | 42 | / |
| Tapfudza | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tapudzat | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tapuzi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Taapfudza | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tapodzi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taapfuudza | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tadpudsa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Topodzai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tapfidza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Topuzi | 71 | 898 | / |
| Tatphudsa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Thabpudsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Topodzi | 67 | 515 | / |
| Topouzi | 67 | 260 | / |
| Tapucay | 67 | 184 | / |
| Topouza | 67 | 44 | / |
| Taputsa | 67 | 44 | / |
| Tapuchi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Topodza | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tapucha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taputja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tapuica | 67 | 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 Tapudzai
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