El-Rifaai Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

El-Rifaai Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El-Rifaai 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
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El-Rifaai Last Name Facts

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

The surname El-Rifaai occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. El-Rifaai occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of El-Rifaai reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany El-Rifaai is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Other than Germany El-Rifaai exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Rifai94557/
El-Rifaa941/
El-Refaai89199/
El Rifaai894/
El-Raifai891/
El-Rifi881/
El Rifai821,081/
El-Refai82674/
El-Rufai8287/
El-Rifay821/
El-Refaie78768/
El Rifaie7821/
El-Refaiy789/
El-Refaay789/
El-Refaii785/
El Refaai784/
El Rifaii781/
El Rifi7518/
El-Rify754/
El-Refa'ie744/
El Refai711,303/
El Rufai7177/
El Rifay7121/
El-Refay716/
El-Refae715/
El-Ryfay711/
El Refaa711/
El Rrifi711/
El Hrifi711/
El Riffi711/
El Rifaï711/
El Rifie711/
El Refaie67994/
El Refaay67366/
El Refaii67153/
El Ryfaie676/
El-Refa'y674/
El Refaiy674/
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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-Rifaai
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