Rapelwana Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Rapelwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapelwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1381:392,59234,819

Rapelwana Last Name Facts

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

Rapelwana is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapelwana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,511,557th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rapelwana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Rapelwana is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 392,592. In South Africa Rapelwana is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 79 percent reside, Gauteng, where 20 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent reside.

Rapelwana Last Name Statistics demography

Rapelwana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.65% less than the national average, earning R 136,296 per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rapelwana
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