Tokopa Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tokopa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokopa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1971:41,3895,043
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Tokopa (58) may also be a first name.

Tokopa Last Name Facts

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

Tokopa occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokopa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tokopa is the 1,194,481st most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The surname Tokopa occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Tokopa are found; 99 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 99 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 58 people.

The last name Tokopa is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 41,389. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western Highlands, where 56 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 34 percent are found and Enga, where 5 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tokopai921/
Tokopi8376/
Tokapa8352/
Takopa8345/
Tokope8316/
Tokepa8312/
Tocopa8311/
Tokopo833/
Tokopoo771/
Takopah771/
Tokoupoh716/
Tekapa672,162/
Takope67132/
Takapa67100/
Tekepa6739/
Tokape6731/
Takopi6726/
Takopo6720/
Tokapi6718/
Tekopo679/
Takepa672/
Tukapa672/
Tukope672/
Tocope671/
Tecopa670/

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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 Tokopa
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