Rapesiwa Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

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

Rapesiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapesiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa691:785,18453,751
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Rapesiwa Last Name Facts

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

Rapesiwa is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rapesiwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapesiwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Rapesiwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Rapesiwa reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 785,184. In South Africa Rapesiwa is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 97 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Rapesiwa Last Name Statistics demography

Rapesiwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.55% less than the national average, earning R 136,512 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rapeswa931/
Rapisiwa8812/
Rapeeswa881/
Rapeiswa881/
Rapesa8631/
Rapesi8626/
Rapsiya8027/
Rapeisi807/
Rapeasi805/
Rapeosi801/
Repeswa801/
Rapiesa801/
Raposwa801/
Rapesci801/
Rapsa77184/
Rapes77156/
Rpesa7740/
Rapsi7726/
Rapeiasi7524/
Rapusiya7523/
Rapasiya752/
Rabesiea751/
Rwapasia751/
Raposa713,062/
Rapiza71795/
Rapcea71340/
Rapues71169/
Rapasa71148/
Rapisa71108/
Ripesi7180/
Rapeza7170/
Rabesa7162/
Repesa7154/
Rapese7139/
Rapasi7134/
Rapsai7131/
Rapeso7128/
Rapusi7114/
Ropesa7112/
Rapess7111/
Rapezi7111/
Hrapsa719/
Rabesi718/
Rapusa715/
Rapeas714/
Raposi714/
Ripesa714/
Rapies713/
Rupesa712/
Rpesci712/
Rappes711/
Rpesah711/
Rapsah711/
Raupes711/
Rapaeiasi711/
Riapes711/
Rpesay711/
Repesi711/
Rapesu711/
Rabesoa674,676/
Raps671,524/
Rayapsi67320/
Repuesa67147/
Rabeisi67135/
Rapassi6787/
Rapussi6770/
Rappisi6756/
Rapiosa6751/
Rapossi6735/
Rapisah6728/
Rapousa6724/
Rapasyi6722/
Rapasah6715/
Ruposwa6712/
Raupasi6711/
Raopeas679/
Rabiesi679/
Rabesih678/
Raupisi678/
Roapeas675/
Raboswa674/
Rappisa672/
Rapposa672/
Rapossa672/
Rapousi672/
Rabeesa671/
Rupesih671/
Rupwesa671/
Reapies671/
Raupasa671/
Raopasi671/
Ripwesa671/
Rabessa671/
Rapieza671/
Rappasa671/
Rayapes671/
Repessa671/
Ra Pusa671/
Rabesii671/
Rabiesa671/
Rapwass671/
Rpes671/
Rapoosa671/
Rapozei671/
Rapijeva6317/
Ropesevi631/
Rapisheva596/
Repesheva593/
Rapasheva592/
Rapaseeva591/
Rapisivie591/

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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 Rapesiwa
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