Family name Puketapu (Puketapu 
) , in the world, is a very rare cognomen. The last name Puketapu is characteristic of Australia and New Zealand, particularly New Zealand, where it is quite a rare surname, and Australia, where it is a very rare surname.
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| Puketapu | New Zealand, Australia |
| ihaia porutu puketapu Te Ati Awa leader, butcher, roading contractor, labourer (1887-1971), NZ (b. 1887) |
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diana puketapu New Zealand director, NZ |
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| jean puketapu Ngāi Tūhoe Māori language native speaker and co-founder of the first kōhanga reo (1931–2012), NZ (b. 1931) |
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| priyani puketapu New Zealand model, NZ (b. 1990) |
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| martine puketapu New Zealand association football player, NZ (b. 1997) |
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