Rapoone Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rapoone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapoone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1851:10,9872,487
South Africa851:637,38547,411

Rapoone Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rapoone is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapoone? popularity and diffusion

Rapoone is the 963,821st most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 26,990,911 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rapoone are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Rapoone is most common in Lesotho, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 10,987. In Lesotho Rapoone is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 47 percent are found, Butha-Buthe District, where 30 percent are found and Mohale's Hoek District, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 31 percent are found.

Rapoone Last Name Statistics demography

Rapoone earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.66% less than the national average, earning R 110,112 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rapone922,497/
Rapoon921/
Raspone86167/
Raphone8660/
Raphoon8631/
Raponey8617/
Radpoon861/
Rappone861/
Rapoony861/
Raypoon860/
Rapon83928/
Rasphone8055,950/
Rajpootn801/
Rajpoont801/
Raponi776,245/
Raypon77335/
Raspon7743/
Rapane778/
Raphon778/
Rapong776/
Rappon776/
Ratpon772/
Rapoun771/
Rapona771/
Rapont771/
Raipon771/
Reapon771/
Ratphon71450/
Raipane71237/
Rapphon7186/
Hrapane7130/
Raupong7127/
Rapponi7126/
Raiphon7126/
Rodpoon7118/
Rapotin7117/
Rajpoom717/
Rappoun716/
Raphane716/
Rapanne715/
Rappong714/
Raypane713/
Rashpon713/
Rabphon712/
Rapotyn712/
Rasphon712/
Rotpoon711/
Ratpong711/
Rapagne711/
Rapanie711/
Raepane711/
Raphoni711/
Raspond711/
Raipong711/
Rappond711/
Rapoini711/
Raspane711/
Rajpane711/
Reponie711/
Rapaner710/
Rapan67933/
Rajpange67545/
Ropon67364/
Rapun67277/
Ratphong67275/
Rappange67164/
Raponova6715/
Rapom678/
Rapún677/
Rajpanje675/
Rapán675/
Rasphong674/
Raipoung674/
Rappoehn673/
Rajpunge673/
Rapohina673/
Raphanet672/
Rodphoon672/
Rasphonh671/
Rauypong671/
Rajpoomt671/
Rapoinay671/
Raypanes671/
Raphunge671/
Raspotni671/
Rosphoon671/
Rathphon670/

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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
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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 Rapoone
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