Hlapa Surname

420,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Hlapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hlapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7831:69,1928,628
Lesotho391:52,1178,022
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hlapa (53) may also be a first name.

Hlapa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hlapa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hlapa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 420,074th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,822,695 people. Hlapa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hlapa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 53 people.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 783 people, or 1 in 69,192. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 54 percent are found, Gauteng, where 36 percent are found and North West, where 6 percent are found. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Hlapa Last Name Statistics demography

Hlapa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.83% less than the national average, earning R 145,356 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hliapa919/
Hlappa911/
Hhlapa911/
Hlapha911/
Lapa8928,863/
Chliapa8385/
Chlapač831/
Lapaz805,520/
Lappa803,453/
Lapay802,444/
Lapas801,967/
Laupa801,552/
Lapha801,500/
Lapad801,438/
Lapat801,421/
Lapai801,330/
Llapa801,260/
Hlapi80595/
Lyapa80530/
Hlapo80385/
Laspa80304/
Laepa80269/
Lapah80196/
Lapaj80126/
Lapau80115/
Laipa8094/
Hlape8088/
Lapaš8085/
Liapa8081/
Lapaç8068/
Lapea8041/
Laapa8034/
Hlopa8030/
Lapoa8026/
Lapaa8017/
Lapap8011/
Lapač809/
Labpa808/
Lahpa805/
Laypa804/
Leapa804/
Latpa801/
Ladpa801/
Lhapa801/
Khlaipha77369/
Chliapas77204/
Chleapas7714/
Lappas733,573/
Lappay732,414/
Lahpai732,290/
Laspas73527/
Hlapho73330/
Lappat73269/
Llapaj73179/
Lapach73174/
Laapas73154/
Leapai7389/
Laphai7376/
Lapaya7375/
Liappa7373/
Lapaut7367/
Lahapa7353/
Lapash7352/
Laipat7342/
Laepah7337/
Laphad7329/
Lappah7322/
Laipha7322/
Lappai7318/
Lapeap7318/
Liapas7316/
Lapatz7316/
Lapaap7314/
Laupai7312/
Lapgai7312/
Lapeas7311/
Lapaiz7310/
Laypat7310/
Laipah739/
Lapahe739/
Lapaja739/
Lappea739/
Lapaha738/
Lappap737/
Lapaia737/
Hhlapo737/
Lahpaa737/
Laepaa736/
Llappa736/
Lapaph736/
Laphah736/
Laaipa736/
Khlapo736/
Lapoha735/
Lapazz735/
Laipay735/
Latpat735/
Laupau735/
Llapas735/
Laupah735/
Lapaux734/
Laphas734/
Hlhapi734/
Lapass733/
Laipai733/
Lappaz733/
Khlopa732/
Laupas732/
Lapaat732/
Laphea732/
Laipea732/
Liapea732/
Lapais732/
Hlaphi732/
Hlaphe732/
Laipad732/
Hliapi731/
Lapaid731/
Laypay731/
Leapea731/
Llapai731/
Hloupa731/
Lappad731/
Lappoa731/
Lapahs731/
Lapaih731/
Lapauz731/
Laphat731/
Laupaz731/
Lauppa731/
Laihpa731/
Laippa731/
Lapaai731/
Laapay731/
Lhapat731/
Liapoa731/
Laapai731/
Labpha731/
Lapaip731/
Lappha731/
Laspay730/
Lapaus730/
Lapast730/
Lopa6715,935/
Lape678,738/
Lapo675,920/
Lapi675,256/
Lepa674,778/
Laphaut67357/
Lauppah67139/
Liappas67137/
Lapy6799/
Chlopas6761/
Laypath6743/
Laiphat6736/
Lapatsh6727/
Laaphai6724/
Łapa6717/
Lapeaux6714/
Lapahie6713/
Lapaich6712/
Lapaitė6710/
Laspeas6710/
Lapphat676/
Lahapat674/
Chlopaň674/
Lapé674/
Lapá672/
Lapppay672/
Labphai672/
Liauppa671/
Laphauh671/
Leaphat671/
Lappast671/
Laphaya671/
Laupaya671/
Laipaya671/
Lahapay671/
Laaphat671/
Chloupa671/
La'phat671/
Khlapho671/
Laiphai671/
Lappaus671/
Laphaus670/
Lappeau670/

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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
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  • 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 Hlapa
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