Arapai Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Arapai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 129 | 1:302,630 | 20,937 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Arapai (10) may also be a first name.
Arapai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arapai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arapai is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Arapai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,497,948th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Arapai occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Arapai reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Arapai is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 10 people.
This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 302,630. In Uganda Arapai is primarily found in: Tororo District, where 44 percent live, Busia District, where 24 percent live and Bugiri District, where 13 percent live. Beside Uganda Arapai exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent live and New Zealand, where 1 percent live.
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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 Arapai
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