Al-Refa'i Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Al-Refa'i Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Al-Refa'i Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Refa'i Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Refa'i is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Refa'i? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Al-Refa'i live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This last name is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 7,713,954. Aside from Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 17 percent live and Jordan, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Refae'i | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al-Refaei | 89 | 563 | / |
| Al-Rifa'i | 89 | 4 | / |
| Al Refa'i | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Refaaie | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al-Refae | 82 | 266 | / |
| Al Refaei | 78 | 248 | / |
| Al-Refaee | 78 | 234 | / |
| Al-Refaey | 78 | 9 | / |
| Al Refahi | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al-Rifaei | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al-Rafaei | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al-Refaea | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Refaaie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rifahie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rifae | 71 | 40 | / |
| Al Refae | 71 | 11 | / |
| Al-Rofae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Refaey | 67 | 247 | / |
| Al Refaee | 67 | 37 | / |
| Al Rifaei | 67 | 10 | / |
| Al-Rifaee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Al Refaae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Reafae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rifaey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Rifae | 59 | 12 | / |
| Al Rifaee | 56 | 9 | / |
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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 Al-Refa'i
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