Rapia Surname

627,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Albania

Rapia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Indonesia1541:858,76164,655
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Albania131:224,15814,039
India121:63,922,115578,870
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rapia (2,432) may also be a first name.

Rapia Last Name Facts

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

Rapia (Georgian: რაფია, Oriya: ରପିଆ) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rapia is the 627,290th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 14,933,496 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Rapia are found; 50 percent are found in North Africa and 50 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 150,156th most common forename on earth It is held by 2,432 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Outside of Egypt this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 32 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Rapia Last Name Statistics demography

Rapia earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.17% more than the national average, earning R 347,352 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rapiah911,565/
Rapiha9198/
Rapiat9112/
Raphia9110/
Hrapia9110/
Rappia912/
Raipia912/
Rapiaa911/
Rapias911/
Rapija911/
Rapiaai837/
Rapaiya832/
Rapiach832/
Raphiat831/
Rahpija831/
Rapi'ai831/
Rappiha831/
Rapoiea831/
Rapiaah831/
Repia801,288/
Rapio80879/
Rapea80645/
Ropia80128/
Rapya801/
Rapja801/
Raepphia777/
Ropiah736,995/
Ropiha73299/
Rapeah73181/
Repija73134/
Rotpia7381/
Raipio7330/
Roopia7320/
Raphea7310/
Rodpia737/
Ropiat737/
Raphio736/
Rephia734/
Ropias734/
Rophia733/
Roipia732/
Repiha732/
Rrapio731/
Raphya731/
Rapiță731/
Rapeea731/
Ropija731/
Roupia731/
Rappio731/
Ropioa731/
Reepia731/
Ratphio6765/
Roiphia6764/
Repojia6712/
Rohpiah678/
Ropihat678/
Rapheha677/
Repujia676/
Rodpiea672/
Rapuyya672/
Roupiah671/
Raphyha671/
Rapayio671/
Rapihei671/

Rapia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rapia in the Georgian language
რაფიაrapia-
Rapia in the Oriya language
ରପିଆrapi'a90
ରାପିଆrapi'a10

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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 Rapia
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