Rappeport Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Rappeport Surname Definition:

(Italian) The physician who came from Porto (gate), in Italy.

Rappeport Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1611:2,251,298140,756
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Rappeport Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) The physician who came from Porto (gate), in Italy.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Rappeport Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rappeport has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rappeport? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,202,518th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Rappeport reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Rappeport is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 2,251,298. In The United States Rappeport is primarily found in: Maryland, where 16 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Arkansas, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Rappeport Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rappeport has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rappeport surname increased 1,342 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rappeport Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rappeport are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Rappeport earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.12% more than the national average, earning $53,989 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rapeport9432/
Rappaport897,069/
Rappoport891,179/
Rapapport8913/
Rapopport899/
Rappaportt8419/
Rappapport841/
Rapoport825,974/
Rapaport822,282/
Rapaporth788/
Roppoport788/
Rrapoport781/
Rappapert780/
Ropoport7111/
Rapopart711/
Repoport711/
Rahpipour677/
Radpipour671/
Roupipour56362/
Raphaiphar534/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rappeport
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