Raafe Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Raafe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Raafe (16) may also be a first name.
Raafe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raafe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Raafe occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raafe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Raafe are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Raafe is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.
The last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,886,990. In Pakistan Raafe is primarily found in: Balochistan, where 67 percent are found, Sindh, where 25 percent are found and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent are found and Malaysia, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Raafe
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