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
Rapita Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Rapita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rapita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rapita (Georgian: რაფიტა, Hindi: रपिता, Marathi: रपीता, Russian: Рапита) is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Rapità. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rapita? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 340,354th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 6,747,728 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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 commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 1,589 people.
Rapita is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 8,229. In Lesotho Rapita is mostly concentrated in: Mokhotlong District, where 61 percent live, Qacha's Nek District, where 19 percent live and Leribe District, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Lesotho this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 22 percent live and Poland, where 19 percent live.
Rapita Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Rapita last name is primarily 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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- 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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