Al Rafea Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Al Rafea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Al Rafea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Rafea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Rafea is found most frequently in Syria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Rafea? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Al Rafea are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Levant.
The last name is most common in Syria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,144,558. In Syria Al Rafea is mostly found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 44 percent reside, Homs Governorate, where 44 percent reside and Al-Suwayda Governorate, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Syria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 22 percent reside and Jordan, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Rafe | 93 | 3 | / |
| Al Rafei | 88 | 1,077 | / |
| Al Rafie | 88 | 23 | / |
| Al Rafai | 88 | 7 | / |
| Al-Rafea | 88 | 4 | / |
| Al Rafas | 88 | 3 | / |
| Al Rafez | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al Rafee | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafat | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rayfa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafaz | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafad | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafaya | 82 | 56 | / |
| Al-Rafeea | 82 | 16 | / |
| Al Rafiah | 82 | 12 | / |
| Al Rafeis | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al Rafash | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al Reafae | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Rajafa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafesh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafeid | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafaie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Raffeh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafaai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafi | 80 | 3,898 | / |
| Al-Rafe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Rhaifah | 78 | 1,213 | / |
| Al Rafayeh | 78 | 29 | / |
| Al Rahafeh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Raffaie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafaiee | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafid | 75 | 10 | / |
| Al-Rafie | 75 | 8 | / |
| Al-Rafee | 75 | 7 | / |
| Al-Rafei | 75 | 7 | / |
| Al Rafih | 75 | 5 | / |
| Al-Rafai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Refaa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Rawfi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al Raffi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al-Rafay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Rahfi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Rifei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Raffa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Raffy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Refaie | 71 | 324 | / |
| Al Refaay | 71 | 153 | / |
| Al Rajafi | 71 | 53 | / |
| Al Refaai | 71 | 8 | / |
| Al-Rafaya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Al Rajifi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Rafaie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Refaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rafeiy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Raffei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Riefaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rafi | 67 | 564 | / |
| Al-Rofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Roufaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Reffaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Refa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Rafea
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