Taputapu Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Taputapu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Taputapu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia211:754,75827,278
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Taputapu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Taputapu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Taputapu is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Taputapu.

How Common Is The Last Name Taputapu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Taputapu live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 754,758. In Zambia Taputapu is mostly concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 100 percent live. Beside Zambia Taputapu occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taptap8679/
Tapuy Tapuy841/
Tapatap80217/
Tapotap8014/
Teputepu75580/
Tapatapa75258/
Tabutabu75171/
Tiputipu7522/
Tapatapi751/
Tapi-Tapi7131/
Tabu-Tabu7116/
Taptup711/
Taptip711/
Teputepuh711/
Tapatab671,754/
Dapudap672/
Taboutabou671/
Taptepe671/
Dapudpu671/
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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 Taputapu
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