Mohammad Rafi Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Mohammad Rafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 95 | 1:338,455 | 5,139 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Mohammad Rafi (13) may also be a first name.
Mohammad Rafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mohammad Rafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mohammad Rafi (Marathi: महंमद) is found most in Afghanistan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mohammad Rafi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mohammad Rafi? popularity and diffusion
Mohammad Rafi is the 1,710,039th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name Mohammad Rafi is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Mohammad Rafi reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 13 people.
The surname Mohammad Rafi is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 338,455. In Afghanistan Mohammad Rafi is most prevalent in: Kabul, where 49 percent reside, Balkh, where 15 percent reside and Herat, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Afghanistan it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mohammad Rafi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Rafi in the Marathi language | ||
| महंमद | mahammada | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mohammad Rafi
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