Rapple Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Rapple Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapple Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland951:49,5683,605
United States631:5,753,316282,354
England131:4,286,005132,302
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland381:116,5756,975
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

The alternate forms: Räpple (280) are calculated separately.

Rapple Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rapple is more commonly found in Ireland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Räpple. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapple? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rapple is the 1,295,379th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname Rapple occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Rapple reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most common in Ireland, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 49,568. In Ireland it is most frequent in: Leinster, where 99 percent are found and Ulster, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Ireland this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Rapple Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rapple has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Rapple surname increased 250 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 225 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rapple Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Rapple surname is primarily Anglican (68%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Rapple last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the political party.

Rapple earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.19% less than the national average, earning $43,068 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Räpple94280/
Rappley92192/
Raepple9268/
Raupple9213/
Rappler9211/
Rapplee925/
Rapples922/
Raipple921/
Raple9190/
Rappelle8620/
Rapley833,847/
Repple83281/
Raplee83239/
Raphle83125/
Rapele8372/
Ropple8354/
Raples8340/
Rapile8313/
Rapply831/
Raplle831/
Rapler831/
Raplie830/
Raplea830/
Rappaille8034/
Rappellee800/
Raspler7737/
Rapelle7718/
Roppele778/
Raphile778/
Repphle774/
Raphele774/
Rapaile772/
Rayplle771/
Rappail771/
Raphlle771/
Raphlge770/
Ropplee770/
Raupley770/
Raplets770/
Reppley770/
Reple73154/
Rapli7387/
Raply7322/
Rople7312/
Rapla738/
Rapaille71293/
Rappelli71167/
Raspayle7130/
Raspaile718/
Rachplee713/
Raypelle711/
Raspille711/
Raspelle711/
Raphelle711/
Raphaile711/
Raphel675,001/
Ropele67425/
Raplis67158/
Raspiller67124/
Rapail6739/
Hrapla6729/
Rapeal6729/
Roople6726/
Raphil6718/
Raplys6710/
Repley6710/
Raplai679/
Raplli675/
Replle674/
Raplay672/
Ropley672/
Roples672/
Raspaille672/
Raipli671/
Raspelley671/
Raphla671/
Raplly671/
Razpiller671/
Raploa671/
Rapfaelle671/
Roplee670/
Reiple670/
Replie670/
Raspeller670/
Reeple670/
Ropler670/

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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 Rapple
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