El Rifahi Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

El Rifahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Rifahi 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
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El Rifahi Last Name Facts

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

El Rifahi occurs in Venezuela more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name El Rifahi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname El Rifahi is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of El Rifahi live; 75 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The surname El Rifahi is most commonly held in Venezuela, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 15,102,038. In Venezuela El Rifahi is most prevalent in: Anzoátegui, where 100 percent are found. Barring Venezuela this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

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-Rifahi891/
El Refaei78416/
El-Rifaei783/
El Rifaey781/
El Refaeai741/
El Refaeih741/
El Refae71125/
El Rufae711/
El Refaey671,505/
El-Refaei67446/
El Refaee67369/
El Refa'e674/
El-Riffaey636/
El-Refa'ie634/
El-Refaeih631/
El-Refae595/
El-Refaey561,407/
El-Refaee56306/
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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 Rifahi
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