Tarplah Surname

318,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Tarplah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tarplah 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
Liberia1,1711:3,765482
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Tarplah (85) may also be a first name.

Tarplah Last Name Facts

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

Tarplah occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarplah? popularity and diffusion

Tarplah is the 318,721st most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,207,450 people. The surname Tarplah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tarplah are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequent given name globally It is held by 85 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 1,171 people, or 1 in 3,765. In Liberia Tarplah is most common in: Montserrado County, where 42 percent live, Grand Kru County, where 16 percent live and Grand Bassa County, where 13 percent live. Aside from Liberia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Central African Republic, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 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
Tarpleah931/
Tarpla921/
Tarplay869/
Tarploh867/
Torplah861/
Tarppla861/
Tarpley715,219/
Torplay7124/
Torppla711/
Torpley572/
Terpley570/
Torpello531/
Torpillos501/
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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 Tarplah
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