Rathipe Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rathipe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rathipe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1891:286,65527,999
Lesotho1531:13,2852,946

Rathipe (68) may also be a first name.

Rathipe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rathipe occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rathipe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 814,680th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rathipe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 68 people.

The last name Rathipe is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 286,655. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 69 percent reside, Gauteng, where 13 percent reside and Western Cape, where 7 percent reside. Beside South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 45 percent reside.

Rathipe Last Name Statistics demography

Rathipe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.41% less than the national average, earning R 96,468 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rathiphe931/
Rathip9212/
Ratipe927/
Rathipa86165/
Rathepe86118/
Ratthip8613/
Rathupe861/
Rathipi861/
Rathiph861/
Ratip83367/
Ratheepe8026/
Rattipet801/
Rathepje801/
Ratipa771,092/
Rathiv7727/
Ratheb7717/
Rathib7715/
Rautip774/
Ratieb774/
Rathep774/
Rattip773/
Raitip771/
Rathgeb712,935/
Rotthip71207/
Ratipyo7129/
Ratipay7126/
Rosthip7114/
Rodthip7110/
Ratippa716/
Raitape715/
Rathepi713/
Rojthip713/
Rathepa711/
Rathoiv711/
Rattipa711/
Rateb6717,342/
Ratib672,860/
Ratep67788/
Rotip67122/
Ratev6748/
Rattipha674/
Rativ672/
Rautipay671/
Ratiyapa671/
Ratthgeb670/

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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
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  • 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 Rathipe
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