Rapescu Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Rapescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova101:356,13727,160
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Rapescu Last Name Facts

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

Rapescu is carried by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rapescu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapescu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rapescu live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most common in Moldova, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 356,137. In Moldova Rapescu is primarily found in: Criuleni District, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Moldova this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Romania, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rapesu921/
Raphesu86429/
Repescu865/
Rapascu861/
Raupesaud751/
Raposku711/
Raphezu711/
Rapicault63602/
Raphiku571/
Rapikku571/
Raphaiju533/
Rojpisut531/
Rotphisut5053/

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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 Rapescu
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