Rapita Surname
Approximately 1,080 people bear this surname
Rapita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 247 | 1:8,229 | 1,829 |
| South Africa | 235 | 1:230,543 | 23,873 |
| Poland | 206 | 1:184,508 | 25,151 |
| Indonesia | 167 | 1:791,911 | 60,260 |
| Philippines | 137 | 1:738,965 | 73,424 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Italy | 16 | 1:3,822,293 | 103,776 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Rapità (2) are calculated separately.
Rapita (1,589) may also be a first name.
Rapita Demographics
Average Rapita Salary in
Canada
$51,346 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Rapita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rapita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rapita (Georgian: რაფიტა, Hindi: रपिता, Marathi: रपीता, Russian: Рапита) occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Rapità. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rapita? popularity and diffusion
It is the 340,354th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,747,728 people. The surname Rapita is primarily found in Africa, where 45 percent of Rapita reside; 45 percent reside in Southern Africa and 45 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 193,966th most numerous given name internationally, held by 1,589 people.
This last name is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is borne by 247 people, or 1 in 8,229. In Lesotho Rapita is most numerous in: Mokhotlong District, where 61 percent reside, Qacha's Nek District, where 19 percent reside and Leribe District, where 9 percent reside. Other than Lesotho this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 22 percent reside and Poland, where 19 percent reside.
Rapita Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Rapita last name is principally Christian (50%) in Ukraine.
The amount Rapita earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 15.65% less than the national average, earning R 200,448 per year and in Canada they earn 3.35% more than the national average, earning $51,346 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rapita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rapita in the Georgian language | ||
| რაფიტა | rapita | - |
| Rapita in the Marathi language | ||
| रपीता | rapita | - |
| Rapita in the Hindi language | ||
| रपिता | rapita | 80 |
| रपीता | rapita | 20 |
| Rapita in the Russian language | ||
| Рапита | rapita | - |
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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 Rapita
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