Tapwai Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Tapwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 66 | 1:1,070,278 | 160,486 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Tapwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tapwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tapwai occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapwai? popularity and diffusion
Tapwai is the 2,121,169th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Tapwai is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Tapwai live; 84 percent live in Southeast Asia and 84 percent live in Tai-Asia.
The last name Tapwai is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 1,070,278. In Thailand Tapwai is primarily concentrated in: Lampang Province, where 73 percent are found, Chiang Mai Province, where 21 percent are found and Ang Thong Province, where 6 percent are found. Other than Thailand this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thapwai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tapwa | 91 | 136 | / |
| Tabwai | 83 | 10 | / |
| Tampwa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Taupwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Taapwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thapwat | 77 | 230 | / |
| Thepwai | 77 | 168 | / |
| Thapwit | 77 | 11 | / |
| Toupwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tampvai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tabwa | 73 | 824 | / |
| Tapui | 73 | 135 | / |
| Topwa | 73 | 128 | / |
| Tapwe | 73 | 109 | / |
| Tapua | 73 | 68 | / |
| Tabwi | 73 | 15 | / |
| Thepwhai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tapwawee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teapwi'e | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tabbai | 67 | 777 | / |
| Thabwa | 67 | 557 | / |
| Taupua | 67 | 223 | / |
| Thapui | 67 | 197 | / |
| Tanpua | 67 | 68 | / |
| Tampwe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Thepwi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tampui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tebwai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tapuae | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tapuhi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tanpui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Teapua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tampua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tapuis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taibwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taupui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tabwhi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taypua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tompwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tapuaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taybwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taabbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tapuat | 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 Tapwai
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