Tlhapi Surname

150,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,926 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Tlhapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tlhapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,6691:20,2992,570
Botswana1711:12,7892,446
Lesotho731:27,8435,393
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Tlhapi (301) may also be a first name.

Tlhapi Last Name Facts

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

Tlhapi is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tlhapi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 150,675th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,490,617 people. The last name Tlhapi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tlhapi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 507,810th most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 301 people.

This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,669 people, or 1 in 20,299. In South Africa Tlhapi is most numerous in: North West, where 46 percent live, Gauteng, where 37 percent live and Free State, where 11 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 6 percent live and Lesotho, where 2 percent live.

Tlhapi Last Name Statistics demography

Tlhapi earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.91% less than the national average, earning R 178,440 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tlhaphi9212/
Tlhlapi922/
Tlapi91100/
Tlhape83306/
Tlhapa83190/
Thlapi83164/
Tlhopi835/
Tlaphi832/
Tlaapi831/
Tlahapa7710/
Tlapa732,999/
Tlape73408/
Tlopi7324/
Tlapy732/
Tlapha6787/
Tlappa6718/
Thlape6712/
Tlopoi673/
Tlaphe671/
Tlapes671/
Tlapaya62819/
Tlapaha621/
Tlapphet5724/
Tellaper574/
Tellappa573/
Tlopa554/
Tlepe551/
Telliaper533/
Tilliaper531/
Tilleppii530/
Tloupa5023/
Tlopes502/

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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 Tlhapi
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