Topua Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Topua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Topua Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1761:262,38617,495
Papua New Guinea731:111,69515,161
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
India101:76,706,538639,611
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Topua (17) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Topua Demographics

Topua Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Topua Last Name Facts

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

Topua occurs most in Kenya. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Topua.

How Common Is The Last Name Topua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 864,701st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Topua reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Topua is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name globally, held by 17 people.

It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 262,386. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kajiado County, where 98 percent live, Bomet County, where 1 percent live and Machakos County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya Topua exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Topua Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Topua last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Topuha91173/
Tobua80297/
Topwa80128/
Tapua8068/
Tovua8050/
Tepua8032/
Taupua73223/
Toubba73143/
Tanpua7368/
Tobuat7357/
Topuho739/
Tapuae736/
Tampua734/
Tompwa731/
Tapuat731/
Teepua731/
Topuoh731/
Tapuaj731/
Tapuach6712/
Tabouha672/
Tapouha672/
Toupwai671/
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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 Topua
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