Rapaku Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rapaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1581:4,854,844122,998
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Rapaku (26) may also be a first name.

Rapaku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rapaku (Oriya: ରାପାକୁ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapaku? popularity and diffusion

Rapaku is the 1,380,086th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Rapaku live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 26 people.

The surname Rapaku is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 4,854,844. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 49 percent are found, Tamil Nadu, where 44 percent are found and Telangana, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raypaku923/
Raapaku923/
Rapaaku921/
Rapakuu921/
Raspakou861/
Repaku8331/
Raspaskou8017/
Rapajkó7723/
Repaaku771/
Raposku771/
Rapascu771/
Râpașcu6226/

Rapaku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rapaku in the Oriya language
ରାପାକୁrapaku71.43
ରାପକୁrapaku28.57

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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 Rapaku
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