Abu Rafi Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Egypt

Abu Rafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Rafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Abu Rafi (24) may also be a first name.

Abu Rafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abu Rafi is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Abu Rafi.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Rafi? popularity and diffusion

Abu Rafi is the 4,307,654th most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Abu Rafi are found; 52 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Abu Rafi is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread forename in the world It is held by 24 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 17,706,308. Not including Bangladesh this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 43 percent are found and Pakistan, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abu Rafie9463/
Abu Raffi941/
Abou Rafie8964/
Abou Rafih891/
Abu Rafa88115/
Abu Refai82122/
Abu Rafee824/
Abu Rafeh824/
Abou Rafe822/
Abu Rafea821/
Abu Rafey821/
Abou Rafeh7843/
Abou Rafee785/
Abu Rofe751/

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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 Abu Rafi
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