Rapila Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Estonia

Rapila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland581:94,7719,814
Papua New Guinea581:140,58119,337
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Rapila (320) may also be a first name.

Rapila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rapila (Georgian: რაფილა, Hindi: रपिला) is found most in Finland. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rapila.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapila? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rapila is the 1,447,279th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname Rapila occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Rapila live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 490,671st most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 320 people.

The last name Rapila is most frequently used in Finland, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 94,771. In Finland it is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 59 percent live, Ostrobothnia, where 28 percent live and Pirkanmaa, where 5 percent live. Other than Finland this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 39 percent live and Estonia, where 13 percent live.

Rapila Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rapila has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rapaila92175/
Raphila9220/
Rapitla9211/
Rapilia9210/
Rajpila927/
Rappila921/
Rapoila921/
Rapilap921/
Ratphila86149/
Rapaaila8638/
Rachpila865/
Raiphila861/
Rapheila861/
Rapela83928/
Rapula83793/
Repila83187/
Rapilo83137/
Ropila8348/
Rapili8327/
Rapile8313/
Raphailay80315/
Raphela772,949/
Rapayla77449/
Rapailă7764/
Rapuela7761/
Rapilih7738/
Ropilah7735/
Repoila7715/
Repuila7714/
Rappula7712/
Raipela7711/
Rapelas7710/
Raipili7710/
Rapilis7710/
Raphile778/
Repilia777/
Rodpila776/
Rapelia776/
Rajpula776/
Raphula776/
Rapoyla775/
Rapeela775/
Roipila774/
Hrapyla774/
Rapaile772/
Rapiolo771/
Rapulla771/
Rapetla771/
Rapulai771/
Raspela771/
Raupili771/
Rapelah771/
Rapilee770/
Rapelya770/
Rapaailaya751/
Rapaille71293/
Roiphila71135/
Rotphila7130/
Ruoppila7120/
Raspaile718/
Rapheala716/
Rappilou716/
Rapeylai715/
Rajpailo714/
Rachpili713/
Raphella712/
Raspiler711/
Royphila711/
Raphaile711/
Ropailla711/
Raapetla711/
Rapelo67851/
Rapeli67478/
Repula67379/
Ropela67360/
Rapeła67131/
Rapele6772/
Ropilo6737/
Rappaille6734/
Repela6731/
Repilo678/
Ropula675/
Rapuła674/
Rapely674/
Rapulo673/
Ropili672/
Raspaille672/
Raphealla671/
Rappailes671/
Raphillys671/

Rapila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rapila in the Georgian language
რაფილაrapila85.71
რაპილაrapila14.29
Rapila in the Hindi language
रपिलाrapila66.67
रपीलाrapila33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rapila
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