Rape Surname

208,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,979 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Rape Surname Definition:

A corruption of Rolfe. The name Rape or Rolfe occurs. See Rule.

Rape Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8811:411,41835,798
Philippines3471:291,75341,795
Indonesia2571:514,58841,930
Papua New Guinea1701:47,9635,967
Germany821:981,77468,040
Solomon Islands361:16,1123,051
India331:23,244,406321,547
Botswana281:78,10513,263
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
England211:2,653,24194,788
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Slovenia191:130,93012,952
Italy181:3,397,594101,426
Albania91:323,78416,217
Qatar61:393,00055,922
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
France31:22,140,907385,998
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland431:103,0206,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025
Scotland181:207,9567,652
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5031:99,83810,142

The alternate forms: Rapé (5) & Rapè (2) are calculated separately.

Rape (511) may also be a first name.

Rape Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A corruption of Rolfe. The name Rape or Rolfe occurs. See Rule.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Rape Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rape (Georgian: რაპე, Hindi: रापे, Marathi: रापे, Oriya: ରାେପ) occurs most in The United States. It may also occur as a variant: Rapé or Rapè. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rape? popularity and diffusion

Rape is the 208,929th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,682,439 people. The surname Rape occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Rape are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 374,142nd most common given name on earth. It is borne by 511 people.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 881 people, or 1 in 411,418. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 23 percent live, North Carolina, where 20 percent live and South Carolina, where 14 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.

Rape Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rape has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 175 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 63 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rape Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Rape earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.32% more than the national average, earning $53,210 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rapé925/
Rapè922/
Raper8910,074/
Rappe894,534/
Raspe891,108/
Reape89913/
Rapet89725/
Rapea89645/
Rapei89397/
Rapie89318/
Rapey89306/
Raupe89272/
Rapes89156/
Rapeu89112/
Rapee89104/
Rapez8982/
Raphe8953/
Raape8949/
Raipe8933/
Rapeh896/
Rhape893/
Rapge892/
Rajpe892/
Raped891/
Rapje891/
Rapeć891/
Rapfe891/
Rapée891/
Raepe891/
Rrape891/
Rap862,991/
Rajper801,970/
Rasper80956/
Reaper80712/
Razpet80319/
Raspet80179/
Raphet80161/
Rapiej80153/
Rappez80106/
Rappet8084/
Rapper8039/
Raaper8035/
Raspes8031/
Rapesh8025/
Rieape8023/
Radpey8019/
Rayupe8018/
Rapher8016/
Rappee8013/
Rajupe8013/
Rauper8012/
Raphie8012/
Rapess8011/
Rapiey8011/
Hrapeć8011/
Raphea8010/
Raipet809/
Hrappe809/
Rapeer808/
Rayper807/
Rapgey807/
Raphed806/
Raiper805/
Raphei805/
Rrapej805/
Raphee804/
Raphey804/
Reyape804/
Rasspe804/
Rapeas804/
Raphes803/
Ratper803/
Rašper803/
Raspey802/
Radper802/
Rahper802/
Rappes801/
Rahape801/
Raipge801/
Rapieh801/
Rappie801/
Rapheu801/
Rauppe801/
Raupes801/
Raippe801/
Rapeea801/
Razper801/
Raapie801/
Rathpe801/
Reapet801/
Ratpet801/
Rapech801/
Rappey800/
Rapped800/
Reapey800/
Rapp7550,814/
Rapa7532,451/
Rapi759,499/
Rahp754,248/
Repe753,776/
Raup753,225/
Raap753,122/
Rasp752,156/
Rope751,901/
Raps751,524/
Reap751,369/
Rajp75989/
Ripe75797/
Rapf75563/
Raip75432/
Rapy75403/
Raph75340/
Röpe75112/
Radp7547/
Rapt7521/
Rayp7515/
Hrap7512/
Rzap7512/
Ratp759/
Rapś756/
Rapz753/
Razp752/
Rrap751/
Rhaphie7327/
Raupfer7325/
Rapahie7324/
Raysper7323/
Rapooie7318/
Raiphet7314/
Rapphed7310/
Rayaupe739/
Ratphet739/
Rajoppe738/
Rajpeer737/
Reheape737/
Rapheha737/
Rørapet736/
Rayipet735/
Rajuper734/
Raajper734/
Rauphie734/
Rajaper733/
Rachper732/
Radphet732/
Rapa'ee732/
Raipher731/
Rajapei731/
Royapet731/
Raupeer731/
Rasbper731/
Rapeije731/
Rapheed731/
Rapheis731/
Rayspes731/
Rayuper731/
Rahiupe731/
Rahappe731/
Rayapes731/
Rapheat731/
Reaphet731/
Rayapet731/
Raupper731/
Raipper730/
Rappeth730/
Raupher730/
Reapper730/
Roper6745,342/
Raupp676,194/
Rappa674,956/
Rippe674,187/
Riepe673,024/
Röper672,738/
Rapiz671,895/
Raphy671,425/
Reppe671,406/
Rapha671,260/
Rapis671,238/
Rauph671,230/
Roupe67964/
Rrapi67919/
Roope67904/
Rapaj67896/
Rapio67879/
Raphi67727/
Rapai67572/
Rapps67528/
Rappi67504/
Rapii67500/
Rajšp67461/
Rahpi67456/
Roppe67450/
Repei67367/
Ropes67292/
Raspi67280/
Rapay67274/
Rahup67255/
Roepe67212/
Ropei67208/
Radpi67177/
Raupa67170/
Rapoy67169/
Rapyi67154/
Repie67152/
Raipa67138/
Rahap67137/
Rappy67116/
Rrapa67113/
Reype67107/
Rapit6796/
Rapid6792/
Rappé6791/
Rajpa6786/
Rephe6786/
Repey6782/
Ripea6780/
Raschper6771/
Ropez6758/
Ropet6754/
Ropie6750/
Raypa6747/
Ripei6743/
Raups6743/
Rophe6741/
Raspé6739/
Raapa6738/
Rapih6737/
Reepe6736/
Reapy6735/
Rapoi6730/
Rapij6728/
Rajsp6724/
Repeh6721/
Repea6720/
Rapoj6719/
Rhepe6718/
Raapi6718/
Rapoa6717/
Repeľ6717/
Rapui6715/
Reaph6714/
Raphé6713/
Ripey6712/
Rachpech6712/
Raiph6711/
Raisp6711/
Raipi6711/
Ropey6711/
Rapsh6711/
Rospe6711/
Rabpi6711/
Roipe6711/
Rassp6710/
Ripee6710/
Rajpi679/
Raupi679/
Reapp678/
Ratpi678/
Hrapp678/
Hrapa677/
Rapaa677/
Rapip677/
Rapiy676/
Rrapp675/
Ropea675/
Raipp675/
Ropee675/
Roype675/
Rapss675/
Rajps674/
Raypt674/
Ropeć674/
Rayaphet674/
Raapy674/
Rapfi673/
Rachp673/
Repee673/
Raspy673/
Raišp673/
Hrapi673/
Räppe673/
Reupe673/
Rappf672/
Reipe672/
Rehpe672/
Reapa672/
Raphs672/
Râpea672/
Reapi672/
Riphe672/
Rhapa671/
Rajpp671/
Rajpy671/
Rajtp671/
Rzope671/
Ruope671/
Ruepe671/
Reaps671/
Rapfh671/
Roped671/
Rohpe671/
Rauup671/
Ropeu671/
Rappt671/
Rahhp671/
Rhope671/
Rhaap671/
Raaph671/
Raahp671/
Râpeș671/
Rripe671/
Rapfa671/
Rasps671/
D'Rap671/
Rayapech671/
Rashp671/
Rahph671/
Rachpeth671/
Rodpe671/
Rhapp670/
Raaps670/
Raspt670/
Rapch670/
Rappp670/
Raapt670/
Rasph670/

Rape Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rape in the Georgian language
რაპეrape-
Rape in the Hindi language
रापेrape-
Rape in the Oriya language
ରାେପraepa-
Rape in the Marathi language
रापेrape80
रपेrape20

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