Ropey Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Ropey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Ropey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ropey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ropey (Russian: Ропей) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ropey? popularity and diffusion
Ropey is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Ropey live; 55 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia Ropey is most prevalent in: Terengganu, where 83 percent live and Sarawak, where 17 percent live. Beside Malaysia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ropey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ropey in the Russian language | ||
| Ропей | ropej | - |
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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 Ropey
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