Al-Rifaie Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Al-Rifaie Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Rifaie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al-Rifaie Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Rifaie Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Al-Rifaie occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Rifaie? popularity and diffusion

The surname Al-Rifaie is the 1,095,216th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Al-Rifaie reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Not including Saudi Arabia Al-Rifaie exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Al-Rifaie Last Name Statistics demography

Al-Rifaie earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Rifaie
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