Alarapa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alarapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alarapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Alarapa (12) may also be a first name.

Alarapa Last Name Facts

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

Alarapa is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alarapa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Alarapa is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Alarapa live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alarapa is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name globally, borne by 12 people.

The surname Alarapa is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Alarapa is mostly found in: Oyo, where 50 percent reside, Lagos, where 25 percent reside and Kwara, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Alarapa occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ailarapa933/
Aliarapa931/
Allarapa931/
Aliarapat886/
Ailairapa881/
Alarape868,031/
Alarapy869/
Elarapa867/
Alarapo866/
Alarapi861/
Alaraape8010/
Alaarape806/
Algarape801/
Elaraepa801/
Alaraphe801/
Alarapey801/
Halarapho751/
Olarape7136/
Alerepa7111/
Elarepa713/
Alorape712/
Alorapy711/
Alarope711/
Alareipe676/
Alourapi671/
Olaropo5742/
Olarepo573/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Alarapa
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