Rapapi Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Africa

Rapapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India131:59,005,029552,550
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Rapapi (28) may also be a first name.

Rapapi Last Name Facts

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

Rapapi is found most frequently in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapapi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Rapapi live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most common first name worldwide It is held by 28 people.

Rapapi is most common in India, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India it is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 92 percent are found and Kerala, where 8 percent are found. Outside of India this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rapapis923/
Rapapa831,247/
Rapopi8314/
Repapi832/
Raspopi7726/
Raphapa7724/
Roupapi7717/
Rapapet775/
Rapapes771/
Rapaped771/
Rapappa771/
Rapaapa771/
Rapapaj771/
Raphapha7133/
Raspopoi711/
Raphaphe711/
Rappappa711/
Raphophi711/
Raphaphet67540/
Repape673/
Ropape672/
Rapopa671/
Repepi671/
Rospape62109/
Raphepe6226/
Raupepe629/
Rospopi624/
Raphephe5793/
Răspăpoi571/
Repepe5011/

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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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  • 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 Rapapi
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