Rophus Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Rophus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rophus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya711:650,42129,207
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Rophus (640) may also be a first name.

Rophus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rophus occurs most in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rophus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,220,661st most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rophus are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Rophus is also the 328,833rd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 640 people.

The last name Rophus is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 650,421. In Kenya Rophus is most numerous in: Kilifi County, where 99 percent are found and Taita Taveta County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Rophus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rotphus9224/
Roophus921/
Ropus9144/
Rotphu83153/
Ropush839/
Raphus835/
Rospus831/
Rephus830/
Ropu80393/
Rothfus77365/
Roiphut7734/
Rotphut779/
Rotphui775/
Rodphut771/
Rohtfus770/
Ropos73168/
Rapus73163/
Ropou7373/
Ropuš7345/
Ropuy7333/
Rofus7331/
Roopu7322/
Repus7316/
Robpu735/
Roput734/
Raphu734/
Ropui733/
Roppu733/
Rospu732/
Rhopu731/
Rohpu731/
Ropeu731/
Ropuz731/
Roupu731/
Rodpu731/
Rothfuss712,187/
Rothfusz71240/
Raphutse7118/
Rothfuhs7116/
Raphaush715/
Rothfuse710/
Rothfuus710/
Rochfuss710/
Roufos67378/
Rotfus67161/
Rehfus67141/
Raphutshe6735/
Roufus6731/
Roposh6727/
Rhefus6719/
Rapush6719/
Roupou6712/
Raspus6711/
Roofus6710/
Rotpui679/
Royput679/
Raphos677/
Roposs677/
Rohfuß676/
Rofusz675/
Roposz675/
Rauphu675/
Rodpud672/
Rofhau672/
Roiput672/
Rohufu672/
Rojput671/
Ruopou671/
Roppou671/
Roffus671/
Raphut671/
Rofuse671/
Rapheu671/
Roupos671/
Repuis671/
Rahfus670/
Refhus670/

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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 Rophus
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