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

The surname Tlhapi is found most in South Africa. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tlhapi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tlhapi is the 150,675th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,490,617 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tlhapi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 507,810th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 301 people.

Tlhapi is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 2,669 people, or 1 in 20,299. In South Africa it is most frequent in: North West, where 46 percent are found, Gauteng, where 37 percent are found and Free State, where 11 percent are found. Not including South Africa this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 6 percent are found and Lesotho, where 2 percent are found.

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
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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 Tlhapi
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