Rispah Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Rispah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rispah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rispah (1,356) may also be a first name.

Rispah Last Name Facts

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

Rispah is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rispah.

How Common Is The Last Name Rispah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Rispah is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rispah are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Rispah is also the 212,982nd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 1,356 people.

The surname Rispah is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,848,325. In Kenya it is most common in: Vihiga County, where 75 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 8 percent reside and Meru County, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent reside.

Rispah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Rispah last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rispa91193/
Rispau8359/
Rispha8329/
Rishpa836/
Respah834/
Rispat833/
Ruspah833/
Rizpah832/
Rispad831/
Rispap830/
Rispaud77181/
Rispaat779/
Reaspah771/
Reispas771/
Rispass770/
Rispo731,101/
Ruspa73282/
Respa73135/
Rizpa7359/
Reispass7140/
Raishpaj711/
Respasch711/
Ryspay67141/
Ryspai677/
Ruspay677/
Ruspaj677/
Respas674/
Rispot672/
Rispei672/
Ryspas672/
Rispou671/
Respad671/
Reshpa671/
Rushpa671/
Respau671/
Respay671/

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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 Rispah
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