Arapta Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Arapta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arapta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516

Arapta (13) may also be a first name.

Arapta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arapta is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arapta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Arapta is the 2,876,555th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Arapta are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.

Arapta is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda Arapta is most frequent in: Bukwo District, where 33 percent are found, Kapchorwa District, where 33 percent are found and Kampala District, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 35 percent are found and Kenya, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Araptai9276/
Araptta921/
Araptaa921/
Araptais861/
Arabta8323/
Erapta831/
Garapti772/
Araptes771/
Arabtash712/
Garaptti711/
Garapthi711/
Arabti67173/
Arepto675/
Erabta671/
Aropti671/
Haravte624/
Herepta621/
Harabti621/
Aareypettah593/
Garabtio571/

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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 Arapta
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