Rapsey Surname

733,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Wales

Rapsey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rapsey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1201:224,96421,387
England1141:488,75531,416
Wales471:65,8415,810
Canada371:995,82774,831
United States361:10,068,304413,125
New Zealand331:137,22216,302
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England991:246,21618,027
Wales141:112,0304,740
Jersey21:25,9413,069
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Rapsey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rapsey is most common in Australia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapsey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 733,258th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Rapsey are found; 41 percent are found in Northern Europe and 41 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 224,964. In Australia Rapsey is most frequent in: Victoria, where 60 percent are found, New South Wales, where 17 percent are found and Queensland, where 15 percent are found. Besides Australia it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent are found and Wales, where 12 percent are found.

Rapsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rapsey has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Rapsey last name grew 115 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 336 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rapsey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Rapsey surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Rapsey earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 43.92% less than the national average, earning $24,200 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.22% less than the national average, earning $43,610 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rapse9189/
Rapsy913/
Rapshe83103/
Rapsys8341/
Rapshy8312/
Rabsey8311/
Rapgey837/
Rapsep831/
Repsey831/
Rapsiya7727/
Rapsher773/
Rapshys772/
Rapsett770/
Rapçe73193/
Rapsa73184/
Repse7349/
Rapsi7326/
Ropsy7317/
Rapce7311/
Rabse739/
Ravse735/
Rapge732/
Rabsy731/
Rapje731/
Rapscher715/
Roopsoey712/
Rappsech710/
Rapcea67340/
Ropshe6781/
Rapšys6779/
Rapsis6749/
Rapsas6737/
Rapsha6734/
Roupsy6733/
Rapsai6731/
Rapsou6721/
Rapsia6712/
Ropsie6710/
Hrapsa679/
Rapsad679/
Rabgey679/
Repshe675/
Rapšas673/
Rapshi673/
Rapsap672/
Rapsah671/
Rajpsi671/
Rabjey671/
Raipge671/
Reavse671/
Ravseh671/
Rrapçe671/
Ropgey671/
Rapsat671/
Rabser670/

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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 Rapsey
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