Al Rafei Surname
Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname
Al Rafei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 971 | 1:5,805 | 1,005 |
| Jordan | 54 | 1:163,749 | 8,742 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Yemen | 7 | 1:3,775,042 | 17,439 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
Al Rafei Demographics
Al Rafei Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Rafei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Rafei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Rafei is found in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Al Rafei.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Rafei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 341,074th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,766,524 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Rafei are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Levant.
This surname is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is held by 971 people, or 1 in 5,805. In Lebanon it is most common in: North Governorate, where 56 percent live, Akkar Governorate, where 38 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 4 percent live. Aside from Lebanon it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 5 percent live and Iraq, where 2 percent live.
Al Rafei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Al Rafei surname is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Rafeis | 94 | 2 | / |
| Al Rafeid | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafi | 93 | 3,898 | / |
| Al Rafe | 93 | 3 | / |
| Al Rafie | 88 | 23 | / |
| Al Rafea | 88 | 18 | / |
| Al Rafid | 88 | 10 | / |
| Al-Rafei | 88 | 7 | / |
| Al Rafai | 88 | 7 | / |
| Al Rafih | 88 | 5 | / |
| Al Rafez | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al Rawfi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al Raffi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al Rafit | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rahfi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rifei | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafee | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Rajafi | 82 | 53 | / |
| Al Rajifi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al-Rafeiy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Raffeh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafaie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafesh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Raffei | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Reafae | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafaai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rafi | 80 | 564 | / |
| Al-Rafe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Rafayeh | 78 | 29 | / |
| Al Rafaiee | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Rahafeh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Raffaie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Refai | 75 | 1,310 | / |
| Al-Rafii | 75 | 951 | / |
| Al-Rafie | 75 | 8 | / |
| Al-Rafee | 75 | 7 | / |
| Al-Rafea | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Reifi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al-Rafai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Rafas | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al Rafat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Raffy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Rayfa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rafid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rafih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Rofai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Rafad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Refaie | 71 | 324 | / |
| Al Rafaya | 71 | 56 | / |
| Al-Rafeea | 71 | 16 | / |
| Al Refaai | 71 | 8 | / |
| Al Rafash | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Refaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Rajafa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Refayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rafaie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Rhaifah | 67 | 1,213 | / |
| Al-Rofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Roufaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Reffaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Refi | 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Rafei
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