Rapoto Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Rapoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana391:56,07510,323
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Lesotho81:254,07015,268
Cook Islands71:2,597656
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Rapoto (181) may also be a first name.

Rapoto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rapoto is more frequently found in Botswana than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapoto? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,007,164th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. Rapoto occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Rapoto live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Rapoto is also the 677,199th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 181 people.

The last name Rapoto is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 56,075. Not including Botswana this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 36 percent are found and Lesotho, where 9 percent are found.

Rapoto Last Name Statistics demography

Rapoto earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.67% less than the national average, earning R 114,852 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahpoto921,450/
Raphoto92941/
Raapoto92239/
Rapotho921/
Rajpoto921/
Raphotho86104/
Raphooto861/
Raphotto861/
Raahpoto861/
Rahapoto861/
Rapota83418/
Rapeto8328/
Raputo8317/
Repoto837/
Rapato833/
Rachposto801/
Rapetto77394/
Rahpota7734/
Ropotos7723/
Ropotoh7720/
Ropotou775/
Raupeto774/
Raphota772/
Rapotha771/
Rephoto771/
Rapotas771/
Rajpota771/
Rapatto770/
Rapatout719/
Rajpoota718/
Raipoita715/
Raphotha712/
Rappetou711/
Rachpota711/
Raputa67521/
Ropota67441/
Rapeta67395/
Rapata67343/
Repeto67175/
Ropotă6764/
Ropato678/
Rajpootat674/
Ropotoaia673/
Ropeto672/
Repota671/

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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 Rapoto
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