El-Refaie Surname

444,536th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Refaie Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El & Refaie.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El-Refaie Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7631:120,4929,804
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

El-Refaie Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El-Refaie Come From? nationality or country of origin

El-Refaie occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Refaie? popularity and diffusion

El-Refaie is the 444,536th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 9,488,992 people. The last name El-Refaie occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of El-Refaie live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is carried by 763 people, or 1 in 120,492. Aside from Egypt it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Qatar, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Refa'ie954/
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El-Refaey891,407/
El Refaie89994/
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El-Refaiy899/
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El Reffaie844/
El-Refaeih841/
El Refai821,303/
El-Rifai82557/
El Refae82125/
El-Refay826/
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El Refaey781,505/
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El-Rifaei783/
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El Refaye781/
El-Refuei781/
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El Refaeai741/
El Refaeih741/
El Rifai711,081/
El Refay71367/
El-Rafei71312/
El Refee714/
El Rofai711/
El Refaa711/
El-Rifay711/
El-Rifaa711/
El-Ryfay711/
El Rifie711/
El Refaay67366/
El Rifaai674/
El Refahy674/
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El Rephai671/
El Rifaey671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 El-Refaie
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