Rafaal Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Rafaal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Rafaal (44) may also be a first name.
Rafaal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafaal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rafaal (Hindi: रफअल, Marathi: राफाअल) is found most in India. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rafaal.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafaal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rafaal are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Rafaal is also the 1,525,482nd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 44 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 33 percent live, Uttarkhand, where 33 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Maldives, where 33 percent live and Malaysia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rafaal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafaal in the Hindi language | ||
| रफअल | rapha'ala | 71.43 |
| रफाल | raphala | 14.29 |
| रफाअल | rapha'ala | 14.29 |
| Rafaal in the Marathi language | ||
| राफाअल | rapha'ala | 50 |
| रफअल | rapha'ala | 50 |
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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 Rafaal
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