Rapetsoa Surname

241,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,653 people bear this surname

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

Rapetsoa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapetsoa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,6461:32,9154,220
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Rapetsoa (42) may also be a first name.

Rapetsoa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rapetsoa has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapetsoa? popularity and diffusion

Rapetsoa is the 241,646th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,408,679 people. Rapetsoa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rapetsoa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Rapetsoa is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 42 people.

The surname Rapetsoa is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 1,646 people, or 1 in 32,915. In South Africa Rapetsoa is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 54 percent live, Gauteng, where 36 percent live and North West, where 5 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Rapetsoa Last Name Statistics demography

Rapetsoa earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.72% less than the national average, earning R 181,272 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raphetsoa941/
Rapetso932/
Rapetsa931/
Rapesioa8827/
Rapetjoa883/
Rapetsao881/
Rapitso80451/
Rapetse8025/
Rapetsi805/
Rapitsoe751/
Rapeza7170/
Raspitsos715/
Rapitsi67732/
Rapitse67477/
Rapieza671/
Rapesci671/
Rapiza57795/
Rapizo5755/
Rapice5718/
Ropeza5712/
Rapezi5711/
Rapica576/
Rapece571/
Ropeca571/
Ropecio5336/
Rapiche531/
Ropecho531/
Rapfidze501/
Reapicio501/
Rapaaica501/

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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 Rapetsoa
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