El Rafei Surname
Approximately 529 people bear this surname
El Rafei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 519 | 1:177,140 | 13,144 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
El Rafei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Rafei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname El Rafei occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name El Rafei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 590,101st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,776,079 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of El Rafei live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 519 people, or 1 in 177,140. Apart from Egypt it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Rafeid | 94 | 792 | / |
| El Rafi | 93 | 275 | / |
| El Rafe | 93 | 1 | / |
| El Rafie | 88 | 561 | / |
| El Rafii | 88 | 397 | / |
| El-Rafei | 88 | 312 | / |
| El Rafee | 88 | 122 | / |
| El Rafih | 88 | 51 | / |
| El Rafey | 88 | 12 | / |
| El Rhrafi | 82 | 5 | / |
| El Rafeey | 82 | 4 | / |
| El Raffie | 82 | 4 | / |
| El Rafehy | 82 | 3 | / |
| El Raufai | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Raffii | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Rafa | 80 | 126 | / |
| El-Rafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| El Refai | 75 | 1,303 | / |
| El-Rafie | 75 | 503 | / |
| El-Rafih | 75 | 12 | / |
| El Refee | 75 | 4 | / |
| El-Rafey | 75 | 3 | / |
| El Raafy | 75 | 2 | / |
| El-Rafai | 75 | 2 | / |
| El Rofai | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Refaie | 71 | 994 | / |
| El Refaii | 71 | 153 | / |
| El Roufai | 71 | 13 | / |
| El-Rafaie | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Refaiy | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Refaai | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Rhadfy | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Rhadfa | 71 | 2 | / |
| El-Raffey | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Refaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| El-Reafey | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Rephai | 71 | 1 | / |
| El-Raifai | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Refy | 67 | 215 | / |
| El Reffaie | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 El Rafei
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