Terapu Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Terapu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Terapu (22) may also be a first name.
Terapu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Terapu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Terapu is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Terapu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Terapu is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Terapu reside; 90 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 90 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 22 people.
The surname Terapu is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Gulf, where 42 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 38 percent are found and Morobe, where 17 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrapu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Tereapu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Teraput | 92 | 2 | / |
| Tergapu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Therapou | 86 | 59 | / |
| Tirapu | 83 | 461 | / |
| Tarapu | 83 | 31 | / |
| Torapu | 83 | 28 | / |
| Terepu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Therapeut | 80 | 7 | / |
| Teeraphut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taraphu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Tirapud | 77 | 7 | / |
| Thorapu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tirappu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tharapu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tiraphu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tisrapu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tirgapu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taraapu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ttarapu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thirappu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tiraphut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tyorapuu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thaarapu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toropu | 67 | 290 | / |
| Thiraphut | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thirapheut | 63 | 1 | / |
| Thirapeuch | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tirapoo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Thiraphouth | 59 | 23 | / |
| Thareepu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Thareephu | 53 | 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
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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 Terapu
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