Al-Rufaye Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Al-Rufaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al-Rufaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Rufaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Rufaye is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Al-Rufaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Rufaye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Al-Rufaye is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Al-Rufaye reside; 50 percent reside in West Asia and 25 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name Al-Rufaye is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 35,021,654. Not including Iraq this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 25 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Rufaie | 89 | 14 | / |
| Al-Rufeye | 89 | 7 | / |
| Al-Rufaee | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rufaiee | 84 | 10 | / |
| Al-Rufai | 82 | 12 | / |
| Al-Rifay | 82 | 3 | / |
| Al-Rifaie | 78 | 224 | / |
| Al-Rifaiy | 78 | 31 | / |
| Al-Rufaii | 78 | 6 | / |
| Al Rufaie | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al-Rufeeh | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al Rufaiy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Rufaei | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Rufayd | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Rufayi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Roufaey | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Roufaie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rifahie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rifai | 71 | 1,312 | / |
| Al Rifay | 71 | 32 | / |
| Al Rufai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Rifaie | 67 | 2,557 | / |
| Al-Rifaii | 67 | 8 | / |
| Al-Riffai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Rifayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Rufaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Rufeeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rifaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rifa'ai | 63 | 2 | / |
| Al Rifai | 59 | 47,279 | / |
| Al Rifei | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Rifaih | 56 | 85 | / |
| Al Rifaii | 56 | 5 | / |
| Al Rifaai | 56 | 4 | / |
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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-Rufaye
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