Muhammad Rafi Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Muhammad Rafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 30 | 1:5,954,796 | 35,971 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Muhammad Rafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhammad Rafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muhammad Rafi is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhammad Rafi? popularity and diffusion
Muhammad Rafi is the 3,373,373rd most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Muhammad Rafi are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The last name Muhammad Rafi is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 5,954,796. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 60 percent live, Sindh, where 33 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 3 percent live. Barring Pakistan this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and Malaysia, where 3 percent live.
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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
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