Tavapa Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tavapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tavapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe391:395,85235,770
India191:40,371,862445,856

Tavapa (309) may also be a first name.

Tavapa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tavapa occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tavapa? popularity and diffusion

Tavapa is the 2,530,696th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Tavapa is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Tavapa reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 500,178th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 309 people.

It is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 395,852. In Zimbabwe Tavapa is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 67 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 15 percent live and Midlands Province, where 15 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe Tavapa is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taivapa921/
Taivapad8619/
Tabapa8311/
Tawapa832/
Tavapi831/
Taveepa7714/
Tanpapa776/
Thavapi776/
Thabapa771/
Tavapee771/
Tavhapi771/
Tavopad771/
Tavapei771/
Thavaupe7117/
Tayuappa711/
Towapa6799/
Tawapi6745/
Tawape6723/
Tabape6712/
Tawapo678/
Tawepa676/
Tovepa676/
Tabapi675/
Tavopi671/
Thampappa671/

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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 Tavapa
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