Tlapa Surname

147,599th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,999 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Tlapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tlapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico2,7201:45,6352,465
United States1671:2,170,413136,881
Czechia731:145,66422,715
Austria141:608,24554,975
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Tlapa (12) may also be a first name.

Tlapa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tlapa occurs most in Mexico. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tlapa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 147,599th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,429,992 people. The surname Tlapa occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Tlapa live; 96 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 12 people.

Tlapa is most commonly occurring in Mexico, where it is carried by 2,720 people, or 1 in 45,635. In Mexico Tlapa is primarily found in: Veracruz, where 54 percent live, Puebla, where 28 percent live and México, where 5 percent live. Excluding Mexico Tlapa exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Tlapa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tlapa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tlapa last name grew 2,783 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tlapa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tlapa are 18.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.86% being registered with the political party.

The amount Tlapa earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 51.59% less than the national average, earning R 115,032 per year and in United States they earn 12.8% less than the national average, earning $37,624 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tlhapa91190/
Tlapha9187/
Tlappa9118/
Thlapa919/
Tlapas912/
Tlapaya83819/
Tlahapa8310/
Tlapaha831/
Tlape80408/
Tlapi80100/
Tlopa804/
Tlapy802/
Tlapo802/
Tlapfach7722/
Tellappa773/
Tillapat771/
Tlhapi732,926/
Tlhape73306/
Thlapi73164/
Tloupa7323/
Thlape7312/
Tlhapo739/
Thlapo736/
Tlaphi732/
Tlapes731/
Thlepa731/
Tlaapi731/
Tlaphe731/
Thellappa711/
Tlhaphi6712/
Tloupas673/
Tlhlapi672/
Tlapphet6224/
Tellaper624/
Tlopo6043/
Tlopi6024/
Telliaper573/
Tilliaper571/
Thilleepa571/
Tlhopi555/
Tlopoi553/
Tlopes552/
Tlhopo551/
Tlhopho504/
Thlophe501/

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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
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  • 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 Tlapa
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