Where Does The Last Name Rapava Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rapava (Georgian: რაფავა, Russian: Рапава) is carried by more people in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Rapavá. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapava? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 223,394^th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,997,557 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Rapava reside; 55 percent reside in West Asia and 46 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia. It is also the 848,089^th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 121 people.

The surname Rapava is most widespread in Georgia, where it is carried by 842 people, or 1 in 4,448. In Georgia Rapava is most prevalent in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 45 percent reside, Tbilisi, where 26 percent reside and Imereti, where 25 percent reside. Not including Georgia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 36 percent reside and Abkhazia, where 8 percent reside.