Tlapu Surname

498,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 661 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tlapu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tlapu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6591:82,21210,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Tlapu (19) may also be a first name.

Tlapu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tlapu is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tlapu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 498,439th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,025,032 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tlapu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tlapu is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 659 people, or 1 in 82,212. In South Africa it is most numerous in: North West, where 64 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Western Cape, where 2 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.

Tlapu Last Name Statistics demography

Tlapu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.52% less than the national average, earning R 143,724 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tolapu911,468/
Talapu91344/
Telapu91188/
Thlapu919/
Tilapu917/
Tulapu913/
Tlaphu911/
Tdlapu911/
Tlap893/
Tallapu83212/
Talapiu8366/
Tellapu8335/
Talapui8329/
Tolyapu839/
Tollapu836/
Tailapu835/
Tolaapu834/
Taalapu833/
Talaupu832/
Towlapu831/
Toulapu831/
Tualapu831/
Telaapu831/
Talapua831/
Tlapa802,999/
Talap801,795/
Telap801,050/
Tlape80408/
Tolap80224/
Tilap80187/
Talpu80116/
Tlapi80100/
Tliap8077/
Tlepu8070/
Tolpu8039/
Telpu8023/
Dlapu8016/
Tulap8012/
Tlyap8010/
Tlabu8010/
Tlaip804/
Tlapo802/
Tlapy802/
Tleap801/
Tallappu776/
Tellapud771/
Taallapu771/
Tallapui771/
Teliyapu771/
Talapouo771/
Talapuwa771/
Toulapôu771/
Tlp7510/
Tlhapi732,926/
Talape73855/
Tolapi73578/
Talapa73556/
Talpau73535/
Telape73307/
Tlhape73306/
Tilapa73249/
Talipu73213/
Tlhapa73190/
Talabu73185/
Dalapu73166/
Tolopu73130/
Tulapi7383/
Talapo7370/
Talpău7370/
Talapi7369/
Tilipu7361/
Dulapu7358/
Tolape7355/
Tălpău7333/
Telapi7332/
Talaub7331/
Talupu7324/
Tallap7320/
Tulabu7319/
Tolipu7318/
Tlappa7318/
Dhlapu7313/
Talepu7311/
Talaip7310/
Telopu739/
Tlhapo739/
Telaap737/
Telipu737/
Talbau736/
Tolapa736/
Dolapu735/
Tailap734/
Tolupu734/
Tolabu734/
Tulapa734/
Ttalap734/
Tlabue734/
Taalap734/
Dilapu733/
Teulap733/
Tolepu733/
Telapa733/
Tolapo733/
Tolaup733/
Telapp732/
Tulepu731/
Tilape731/
Tillap731/
Taalpu731/
Talhap731/
Ţalapu731/
Telabu731/
Telapo731/
Teliap731/
Telupu731/
Tl Epu731/
Tilabu731/
Tilapi731/
Tulape731/
Tlaapi731/
Toleap731/
Tylapy731/
Tealap731/
Talpeu731/
Tuulaupua7111/
Tulp671,555/
Tlapaya67819/
Talp67808/
Tuliabu67702/
Tilp67590/
Telp67464/
Tailabu67138/
Tallabu67119/
Tülp6779/
Tuliapa6779/
Taelabu6772/
Tolp6758/
Tölp6751/
Tollapi6741/
Taliabu6738/
Delapua6737/
Talyabu6735/
Toliabu6734/
Talaabu6732/
Tuljapa6725/
Tulyabu6722/
Talbaux6716/
Dualapu6714/
Tulapia6713/
Talaepa6713/
Talabau6713/
Talaape6713/
Taalipu6712/
Talopau6712/
Ttalape6710/
Talapae6710/
Telaupe6710/
Dhulapu678/
Talapai678/
Tolappa677/
Talaupe677/
Tailipu677/
Tallapa676/
Tallapi675/
Tlba675/
Tilapia675/
Talbaou675/
Tala-Ub675/
Tolaapi674/
Tulaibu674/
Tlep674/
Tilbaou674/
Toleapă674/
Toliyap674/
Dholapu674/
Teailap674/
Dtlp674/
Tillepu673/
Dhilapu673/
Doolapu673/
Toolapi673/
Tellupu673/
Tulupau673/
Talabou673/
Talippu673/
Tielapa673/
Tlauapa673/
Tilhapa673/
Talaipa672/
Talappa672/
Telappa672/
Toala Puya672/
Talipou672/
Dlap672/
Dillapu671/
Dallapu671/
Tolaabu671/
Tolabou671/
Tolapii671/
Tollabu671/
Tlab671/
Telepuy671/
Tailape671/
Taalapa671/
Tallepu671/
Talabhu671/
Tulipui671/
Talabiu671/
de Lapu671/
Telaa P671/
Telaaip671/
Telapio671/
Telaupa671/
Taelapa671/
Talipue671/
Talipuo671/
Taliyap671/
Talapia671/
Talapiy671/
Taliapa671/
Taliape671/
Talibau671/
Talabua671/
Talupua671/
Talaupa671/
Talbaui671/
Tale Pu671/
Tlub671/
Tlabuwe671/
Toleapa671/
Tiliepu671/
Tilaepa671/
Dalaipu671/
Dalhapu671/
Tlhaubi671/
Tllp671/
Tlop671/
Tlpi671/
Tlpp671/
Twlp671/
Talaipo671/
Dlpu671/
Htlp671/
Tulipau670/

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