Rapitsi Surname

461,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 732 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rapitsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapitsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6631:81,71610,077
Lesotho681:29,8915,683
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rapitsi (441) may also be a first name.

Rapitsi Last Name Facts

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

Rapitsi is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rapitsi.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapitsi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rapitsi is the 461,133rd most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,955,664 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rapitsi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Rapitsi is also the 408,221st most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 441 people.

Rapitsi is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 663 people, or 1 in 81,716. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 53 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Free State, where 9 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Rapitsi exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Rapitsi Last Name Statistics demography

Rapitsi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.72% less than the national average, earning R 138,504 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rapitse86477/
Rappisi8656/
Raupisi868/
Rapeisi867/
Rapetsi865/
Repitsi862/
Raputsi862/
Raphutsi8022/
Raspitzi806/
Rapuishi801/
Raphisis801/
Rapisa77108/
Rapise771/
Rapici771/
Raphutshi755/
Raphaisid754/
Rrapuishi751/
Rapizzi71129/
Rapetse7125/
Rappise7124/
Rapesis7119/
Rapecis7114/
Raputse719/
Rapeasi715/
Rappisa712/
Rapiset711/
Reputsi711/
Rapiesa711/
Repitse711/
Raphisa711/
Rapetsa711/
Rapichi711/
Rapetsoa671,653/
Rapesioa6727/
Raphutse6718/
Rapessis671/

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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 Rapitsi
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