Rachafi Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Qatar
Highest density in:
Qatar

Rachafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rachafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Rachafi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rachafi occurs most in Qatar. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rachafi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rachafi is the 3,017,195th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Rachafi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Rachafi are found; 74 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most widespread in Qatar, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 76,064. Outside of Qatar this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Racafi929/
Rakhaafi803/
Razafi77108/
Rasafi7730/
Rocafi778/
Rajafi771/
Rachophai7543/
Rassafi71274/
Roshafi714/
Rashafa713/
Rasatfi712/
Rzasafi711/
Ratchaphai711/
Razaifi711/
Rajaafi711/
Raizafi711/
Raysafai6765/
Rachapha675/
Ratchaiphit671/

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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 Rachafi
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