Rapids Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Rapids Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapids Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:12,498,584473,286
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Rapids (10) may also be a first name.

Rapids Last Name Facts

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

Rapids is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapids? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rapids is the 3,485,539th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Rapids occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Rapids live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name globally, held by 10 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States Rapids is primarily found in: Michigan, where 31 percent are found, Virginia, where 24 percent are found and Iowa, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States Rapids exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in China, where 3 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Rapids Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rapids surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Rapids earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.3% more than the national average, earning $53,202 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rapits8310/
Rapitse77477/
Rapiz731,895/
Rapić73605/
Rapic7335/
Rapitsch719/
Rapaić67675/
Rappitsch67182/
Rapaic67156/
Hrapić6759/
Rapich6749/
Repits6730/
Raphic679/
Hrapic676/
Rapecs676/
Raipiz671/
Rapaič671/
Rapici671/
Rapoic671/
Ropeds670/

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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 Rapids
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