as a Last Name
- 27,673
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Tapia
Meaning & Origins
Galician, Asturian-Leonese, Spanish, and Jewish (Sephardic): habitational name from any of the places in Galicia, Asturies, and Burgos so named from tapia ‘mud wall’.
| 1,093rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 27,673
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Mexico
- has the most people named Tapia per capita
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