Last name タピオ (Tapio 
, タピオ) , globally, is quite a rare surname. The surname タピオ is habitual in Northern Europe, particularly Finland, where it is quite a common surname, Norway, where it is quite a rare surname, and Sweden, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Finland, Philippines, and the United States. Likewise, タピオ is the forename as well as the last name.