Togarepi Surname

237,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,687 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Togarepi Surname User-submission:

The Togarepi surname was a name given to a forefather of the surname bearers. Togarepi was the 3rd borne of a family of many children. The parents then named their children in a way that the names would have a hidden meaning all together.

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Togarepi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,6681:9,2561,144
United States91:40,273,215872,126
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Togarepi (1,562) may also be a first name.

Togarepi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Togarepi surname was a name given to a forefather of the surname bearers. Togarepi was the 3rd borne of a family of many children. The parents then named their children in a way that the names would have a hidden meaning all together. The first born was Tarisai, second Togarepi and then the last of the sons was Pasipanodya. These names put together meant "look where do we go to death surrounds us". Hence from here it can be noted that the surname came from a phrase of names given by parents of Togarepi. That is the surname we have today. The surname dates from 85 to 120 years ago (2018). In Masvingo in Zimbabwe , in an area called Gutu is where it originates and where most of the Togarepi people live though others have moved to different places.

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Togarepi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Togarepi is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Togarepi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Togarepi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 237,827th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,319,826 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Togarepi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Togarepi is also the 195,999th most commonly occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 1,562 people.

It is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,668 people, or 1 in 9,256. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 48 percent reside, Harare Province, where 17 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Togarepi Last Name Statistics demography

Togarepi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tongarepi941/
Toggarepi941/
Togrepi931/
Togarapi881/
Togarpu8015/
Tigarepayi781/
Togarapu75327/
Togaropo751/
Tagarapi751/
Tograp71410/
Togharopo7113/
Togarapoo715/
Togaraapu715/
Togrpu714/
Thagarapi711/
Thogaripa711/
Tigarpu6746/
Tograpu6738/
Tagarpu6736/
Tagarap676/
Takripi672/
Tgarbai671/
Togarpeaye671/
Tagaripa631/
Tangaripe591/

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