Tapui Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Tapui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Tapui (40) may also be a first name.
Tapui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tapui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tapui (Hindi: तपुई, Oriya: ତପୁଇ) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapui? popularity and diffusion
Tapui is the 1,537,949th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Tapui reside; 55 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 54 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tapui is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 40 people.
The surname Tapui is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 111,695. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 44 percent are found, New Ireland, where 22 percent are found and East New Britain, where 21 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Malaysia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tapui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tapui in the Hindi language | ||
| तपुई | tapu'i | 83.33 |
| तपुइ | tapu'i | 16.67 |
| Tapui in the Oriya language | ||
| ତପୁଇ | tapu'i | 50 |
| ତଅେପାଇ | taaepa'i | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Tapui
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