Thapa is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Thapa
No. of characters: 5
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Thapa

How popular is Thapa?

Thapa is common in India.

Thapa is ranked 464 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Thapas grew by 503.1088 per cent to 2328 since 2000 and ranked 13148 after elevating 37653 spots. The last name was found in around 8 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 92.57 81.61
Thapa is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Nepal which signifies that it is originated from Nepal. Around 1074345 people have been found who wears Thapa as their family name. Thapa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
16,722 Nigeria8
21,957 Georgia7
1,005 Cayman Islands7
318,252 Ukraine6
1,373 Sudan6
1,346 Bermuda6
9,053 Senegal5
4,997 Bangladesh4
8,689 Pakistan4
16,136 Kenya3
941 Liberia3
7,993 Jordan3
181 East Timor3
384 Seychelles3
16,605 Austria3
41,879 Turkey2
1,256 Myanmar2
11,224 Cameroon2
2,617 Cambodia2
3,014 Taiwan2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
12,172 Ghana2
28,083 Romania2
14,004 Hungary2
2,151 Fiji2
10,267 Sri Lanka2
38,830 Morocco1
34,581 Chile1
29,595 Iran1
4,171 Rwanda1
6,820 Angola1
16,073 Latvia1
2,024 Mongolia1
2,935 Madagascar1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
25,721 Egypt1
573 Vanuatu1
7,292 Vietnam1
13,447 Uganda1
880 Djibouti1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
14,618 Guyana1
624 Solomon Islands1
6,149 Ethiopia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,712 Sweden44
227,902 Russia37
3,075 Cyprus34
1,605 China29
299,005 Indonesia19
1,331 Maldives14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
12,684 Switzerland90
67,110 Italy90
5,365 Lebanon84
5,540 Portugal83
29,959 Netherlands80
56,973 South Africa73
9,925 New Zealand69
3,517 Puerto Rico54
Countries with hundreds of Thapa:
3,389 Australia910
556 Kuwait627
9,886 Poland621
961 Oman557
172 Macau456
350 Bahrain415
2,042 Finland411
2,255 Norway289
315 Thailand288
1,375 Botswana282
14,299 Canada263
1,797 Singapore225
5,220 Israel212
3,417 Scotland184
2,197 Wales181
257 Iceland143
21,495 Spain135
342 Brunei119
15,958 Belgium111
84,907 France110
3,534 Ireland109
33,673 Tanzania109
5,492 Denmark108
Countries with thousands of Thapa:
928 Iraq4,558
194 United Arab Emirates3,945
2,156 England3,716
1,028 Saudi Arabia3,463
42 Bhutan3,285
304 South Korea2,962
15,703 United States2,127
1,763 Malaysia1,594
78 Qatar1,576
6,512 Germany1,446
1,423 Haiti1,112
342 Hong Kong1,103
14,316 Philippines1,031
Countries with ten thousands of Thapa:
229 Afghanistan13,603
1,305 Japan11,955
Countries with hundred thousands of Thapa:
2 Nepal803,119
342 India205,973
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Thapa Namesakes

  • In 0, Raj Thapa played the role of Tule in drama movie Ainaa Jhyaal Ko Putali.
  • Kiran Thapa played central character of Aman Nepal in 2015 drama and mystery movie DristiBhram.
  • Puja Thapa, from 2011 comedy movie Kichhi Khata Kichhi Mitha, who characterized N.
  • In 2012 drama film, Dhanda, Arpan Thapa characterized Arjun.
  • Rekha Thapa, from 2010 drama, romance flick Batomuni Ko Phool, who characterized Gurash.

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