Raaif Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Maldives

Raaif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raaif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Maldives81:50,5222,455
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Raaif (10) may also be a first name.

Raaif Last Name Facts

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

Raaif (Marathi: रौैफ) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raaif? popularity and diffusion

Raaif is the 3,432,070th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Raaif reside; 61 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 61 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,474,711. In Malaysia Raaif is primarily found in: Johor, where 35 percent are found, Penang, where 35 percent are found and Perlis, where 30 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 24 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raif894,640/
Raaf891,404/
Rahaf803,986/
Raaft802,365/
Raaff80591/
Raiff80307/
Hraif80242/
Raafs80198/
Raife80163/
Raief80127/
Rajaf8085/
Rajif8074/
Rayif8037/
Raiof8035/
Raafe8022/
Raiuf8021/
Rhaif8010/
Rayaf802/
Raiaf801/
Raidf801/
Raifh801/
Ra'af801/
Raifz801/
Raaib801/
Raasf801/
Raf753,384/
Rif752,782/
Raiffe73122/
Raieff7310/
Rahauf736/
Raieef734/
Raioof734/
Raajib733/
Raiuff733/
Raiouf732/
Raajiv732/
Raiafe731/
Raafth731/
Rayiff731/
Rauf67225,401/
Raab6736,977/
Reif6718,431/
Rife679,192/
Rafe675,805/
Raff675,010/
Rief674,005/
Raef673,001/
Riff672,620/
Raft672,424/
Raib671,461/
Rawf67772/
Rapf67563/
Roif67523/
Rahf67488/
Riof67384/
Rayf67303/
Hraf67274/
Rajf67151/
Raav67128/
Ravf6774/
Raifova6771/
Rijf6733/
Radf6730/
Raifová6727/
Ruif6725/
Rift6723/
Raiv6719/
Reaf6715/
Rhif6712/
Rasf6711/
Rafs679/
Raaw677/
Rizf677/
Razf676/
Rrif674/
Rafz673/
Rzaf673/
Rafh673/
Raiw673/
Rafp672/
Rhaf672/
Hrif672/
Rifs671/
Risf671/
Rafì671/

Raaif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raaif in the Marathi language
रौैफrauaipha-

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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
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  • 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 Raaif
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