Trapu Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Trapu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Trapu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1521:8,5091,789
France311:2,142,668174,004
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
India81:95,883,173728,828
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Trapu (15) may also be a first name.

Trapu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Trapu occurs more in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Trapu? popularity and diffusion

Trapu is the 1,104,724th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Trapu reside; 69 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name globally It is held by 15 people.

The last name Trapu is most frequently occurring in Mauritius, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 8,509. In Mauritius Trapu is most prevalent in: Rivière Noire District, where 71 percent live and Port Louis District, where 29 percent live. Excluding Mauritius this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trapuz911/
Trappu911/
Trapaud838/
Traiphu832/
Trajput831/
Trappui831/
Tropu8031/
Trepu804/
Traipuch773/
Trepeu7317/
Tropus732/
Trepou731/
Troupou673/
Treppau672/
Traipoo671/
Trophus670/
Troipoux621/
Troispoux5729/
Tropoe557/

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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 Trapu
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