Rapel Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Rapel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines731:1,386,825100,991
Papua New Guinea391:209,07028,870
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
United States311:11,692,224454,091
France251:2,656,909193,074
Ecuador221:722,99312,618
India71:109,580,769786,157
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Rapel (476) may also be a first name.

Rapel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rapel (Georgian: რაფელ, Marathi: रापेल, Oriya: ରାେପଲ) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 917,199th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. Rapel is primarily found in Asia, where 40 percent of Rapel reside; 37 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 25 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Rapel is also the 389,954th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 476 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 1,386,825. In The Philippines Rapel is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Visayas, where 32 percent reside, Caraga, where 27 percent reside and Cagayan Valley, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside and Poland, where 12 percent reside.

Rapel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rapel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 388 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rapel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rapel are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Rapel earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.54% less than the national average, earning $23,069 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rappel911,623/
Raspel91324/
Rapael91204/
Rapiel9112/
Rahpel9110/
Hrapel919/
Rapell918/
Raipel913/
Rapuel912/
Rapehl911/
Rapeel911/
Rhapel910/
Rapl8938/
Rappelt83204/
Raeppel83155/
Rappell83104/
Rashpel8326/
Hraipel8316/
Rahpael8316/
Reaphel838/
Raiphel834/
Rapfael832/
Rappael831/
Raspell831/
Rhapael831/
Raszpel831/
Reapell830/
Rappl802,183/
Ropel80949/
Repel80613/
Rapil80107/
Raupl8044/
Röpel8032/
Raspl8027/
Rašpl8024/
Raplh8018/
Raphl802/
Rapelova775/
Roppel731,635/
Reppel731,038/
Roepel7377/
Ropell7352/
Räppel7331/
Reepel7328/
Rospel7327/
Röpell7325/
Ropelt7321/
Röppel7315/
Rapuul7312/
Raupil738/
Raipil736/
Raspil735/
Raapil734/
Repell733/
Raphël732/
Reupel732/
Repuel731/
Repeel731/
Reipel731/
Rabpil731/
Roupel731/
Roipel731/
Ropeel731/
Raplhs731/
Rapill731/
Rehpel731/
Raplph731/
Repael730/
Roopel730/
Roppelt671,857/
Rashpil6786/
Reppell6757/
Roupell6733/
Reuppel6726/
Roppeld6713/
Raplová677/
Roppell674/
Rashpyl674/
Rouppel672/
Reippel671/
Rashpll671/
Repl671/
Ropiehl671/
Roepell671/
Rodpell670/
Roeppel670/
Ropl670/
Reupell670/

Rapel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rapel in the Georgian language
რაფელrapel-
Rapel in the Oriya language
ରାେପଲraepala-
Rapel in the Marathi language
रापेलrapela62.5
रापेळrapela25
रपेलrapela12.5

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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 Rapel
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