Rapiya Surname
Approximately 786 people bear this surname
Rapiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 531 | 1:102,030 | 12,349 |
| India | 246 | 1:3,118,152 | 92,229 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rapiya (6,288) may also be a first name.
Rapiya Demographics
Average Rapiya Salary in
South Africa
R 170,952
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Rapiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rapiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rapiya (Hindi: रपिया, Marathi: रापीया, Oriya: ରାପିୟା) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Rapiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rapiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 436,668th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,271,687 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Rapiya live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 83,150th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 6,288 people.
The surname Rapiya is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 531 people, or 1 in 102,030. In South Africa Rapiya is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 73 percent live, Western Cape, where 11 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live. Beside South Africa it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 31 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Rapiya Last Name Statistics demography
Rapiya earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.06% less than the national average, earning R 170,952 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rapiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rapiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାପିୟା | rapiya | - |
| Rapiya in the Marathi language | ||
| रापीया | rapiya | 37.5 |
| रपीया | rapiya | 37.5 |
| रािपया | raipaya | 25 |
| Rapiya in the Hindi language | ||
| रपिया | rapiya | 36.36 |
| रापिया | rapiya | 36.36 |
| रपीया | rapiya | 13.64 |
| राईया | ra'iya | 4.55 |
| ्रपिया | rapiya | 4.55 |
| रपिय | rapiya | 4.55 |
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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 Rapiya
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