Rapoo Surname

109,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Rapoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,4891:15,5281,961
Botswana7391:2,959380
England111:5,065,278148,650
India71:109,580,769786,157
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saint Pierre and Miquelon11:6,399357
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Rapoo (174) may also be a first name.

Rapoo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rapoo (Hindi: रापू) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rapoo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapoo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 109,213th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,709,889 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Rapoo reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 692,220th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 174 people.

The surname Rapoo is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,489 people, or 1 in 15,528. In South Africa it is most numerous in: North West, where 53 percent reside, Gauteng, where 39 percent reside and Limpopo, where 3 percent reside. Besides South Africa it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 17 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Rapoo Last Name Statistics demography

Rapoo earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 19.05% less than the national average, earning R 192,372 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Radpoo9132/
Rahpoo9117/
Rapoot9113/
Rajpoo9111/
Raphoo915/
Rapooe913/
Rapoop911/
Rapo892,819/
Rajpooj8347/
Ratpoot8330/
Rapooie8318/
Rahpooy832/
Rappo801,891/
Raspo80899/
Rapos80307/
Rrapo80218/
Rapoy80169/
Rapou80122/
Rapoz8099/
Raipo8056/
Rahpo8049/
Rapoš8046/
Rapoi8030/
Rajpo8025/
Rapoe8025/
Rapoj8019/
Rapoa8017/
Rapot8012/
Radpo8012/
Rapho8010/
Raypo804/
Reapo804/
Hrapo803/
Rapod801/
Rapuo801/
Ropoo801/
Raupo801/
Rapoh801/
Razpoosh77150/
Raajpoot7728/
Rajpooth7717/
Rachpoot777/
Rrajpoot772/
Rahpooyi772/
Rajhpoot771/
Rajspoot771/
Rajppoot771/
Raphoz73381/
Rappos73220/
Rappou73189/
Rapoud7340/
Rajpho7340/
Raphot7336/
Rapoch7332/
Rahpot7325/
Raposh7321/
Raippo7315/
Raipot7314/
Raspop7310/
Roopoo739/
Rajpop738/
Raphos737/
Rrapoj735/
Raphod734/
Ratpho734/
Hrapot733/
Rappot732/
Rajpod731/
Rachpo731/
Raspoi731/
Raphoi731/
Rapoit731/
Raposz731/
Rapotz731/
Raspot731/
Rasppo731/
Reapho731/
Rahpoh731/
Rajpou731/
Rodpoo731/
Rappho730/
Rapoth730/
Raajjpoot714/
Rajchpoot711/
Rapa6732,451/
Rapu676,793/
Repo674,271/
Ropo671,858/
Ratphot67946/
Rajpout6773/
Rapouch6752/
Räpo6715/
Rasphod679/
Raposch679/
Rajpoth674/
Rajppot674/
Rajpuot672/
Rathpod671/
Rappoit671/
Rayphod671/
Rajpott671/
Rappost671/
Raupout671/
Radpouy671/
Roopood671/
Rahjpot671/
Rahpoth671/
Rapotts670/
Rauspot670/

Rapoo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rapoo in the Hindi language
रापूrapu-

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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 Rapoo
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