Erapu Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Erapu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erapu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1271:307,39621,163
Kenya1101:419,81722,966
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
India71:109,580,769786,157
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Erapu (18) may also be a first name.

Erapu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erapu is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Erapu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,001,271st most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Erapu are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Erapu is also the 2,608,198th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 18 people.

Erapu is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 307,396. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Tororo District, where 42 percent reside, Amuria District, where 17 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 7 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 43 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.

Erapu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Errapu9188/
Esrapu9161/
Eerapu9117/
Jerapu919/
Yerapu915/
Eirapu913/
Erappu912/
Erapau911/
Aerapu911/
Eraapu911/
Earapu911/
Yerrapu8375/
Yerapud831/
Eerappu831/
Erraapu831/
Aerrapu831/
Yesrapu831/
Yerapus831/
Arapu801,333/
Erepu80215/
Irapu80154/
Eropu8038/
Orapu806/
Israpu731,661/
Harapu73406/
Iorapu7322/
Ajrapu7321/
Araipu7319/
Arrapu7312/
Girapu739/
Airapu738/
Eräpuu738/
Erepuu738/
Errepu737/
Orapau736/
Arapou736/
Aarapu735/
Irapuu734/
Eropeu734/
Araphu734/
Araupu734/
Irgapu733/
Iirapu733/
Ijrapu733/
Irapui731/
Jirapu731/
Ahrapu731/
Areapu731/
Arappu731/
Irapuy731/
Herepu731/
Heropu731/
Gajjerapu717/
Europeu67130/
Yisrapu6760/
Jairapu676/
Ajjrapu675/
Jeropud671/
Herepou671/
Orrapuu671/
Iorrapu671/
Aaraapu671/
Hiraput671/
Israpau671/
Israapu671/
Jiraput671/
Jayrapu671/

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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 Erapu
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