Rape Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cornwall 5
Hunts and Rutland 0
Lancashire 4
Lincolnshire 1
Yorkshire 4
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Leicestershire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0

Rape Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rape family

Profession Census Frequency
Copper Miner 3
Ag Labourer 1
Beer Retailer 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Winder 1
Female Servant 1
Farmer 1
Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Rape

Name Census Frequency
Mary Rape 29
John Rape 21
William Rape 17
Ann Rape 15
Thomas Rape 13
Catherine Rape 8
Margaret Rape 8
Michael Rape 8
Ellen Rape 7
Peter Rape 7
Bridget Rape 6
George Rape 6
Robert Rape 6
Martin Rape 5
Annie Rape 4
Elizabeth Rape 4
Patrick Rape 4
Sarah Rape 4
Alice Rape 3
Charles Rape 3
Edward Rape 3
Emily Rape 3
Frederick Rape 3
Walter Rape 3
Alfred Rape 2

Rape Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Earp 25% 7,083
2 Rope 75% 4,274
3 Roope 60% 1,417
4 Orpe 50% 720
5 Rop 50% 555
6 Reep 25% 531
7 Reap 50% 281
8 Rape 100% 276
9 Ripe 75% 169
10 Reepe 60% 130

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The surname Rape is the 8th most popular variant of Earp.

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