Al Rhaifah Surname

310,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Rhaifah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Rhaifah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1,2121:7,2961,426
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Rhaifah Last Name Facts

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

Al Rhaifah is carried by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Al Rhaifah.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Rhaifah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 310,555th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,007,870 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Rhaifah are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant.

The surname Al Rhaifah is most commonly occurring in Jordan, where it is held by 1,212 people, or 1 in 7,296. In Jordan it is most numerous in: Karak Governorate, where 90 percent live, Amman Governorate, where 5 percent live and Aqaba Governorate, where 3 percent live. Other than Jordan this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Rifah894/
Al Rifaih8485/
Al Rafash842/
Al Rifa823,404/
Al Rifai7847,279/
Al Rifat781,352/
Al Rifay7832/
Al Rafea7818/
Al Riffa7813/
Al Rifaa786/
Al Rafas783/
Al Rafad781/
Al Rafaz781/
Al Rayfa781/
Al Rafat781/
Al Rifaai744/
Al Rifais742/
Al Rifaiz741/
Al Rajafa741/
Al Refahy741/
Al Riefaa741/
Al Refa711/
Al-Rifahie701/
Al-Rifai671,312/
Al Refai671,310/
Al Rafei671,077/
Al Refat67541/
Al Rafai677/
Al-Rafea674/
Al Refaa674/
Al-Rifay673/
Al Rifei671/
Al-Raffa671/
Al-Rifat671/
Al-Rifaa671/
Al Refay671/
Al-Rafay671/

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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 Rhaifah
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