Rafada Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Rafada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1641:617,30666,289
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rafada (30) may also be a first name.

Rafada Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rafada is most common in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafada? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rafada is the 1,239,697th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. Rafada is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Rafada live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 87 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 30 people.

The last name Rafada is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 617,306. In The Philippines Rafada is primarily concentrated in: Ilocos, where 37 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 18 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 16 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Rafada Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rafada has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rafada last name expanded 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rafada Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rafada last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

Rafada earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.86% more than the national average, earning $57,327 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rafadah926/
Rafadas922/
Rafadad921/
Rafhada921/
Rafaidah8622/
Refada83295/
Rafadi8361/
Rofada838/
Rafade834/
Rafeda832/
Rafado831/
Reffada77271/
Rofaida77210/
Rafeeda7729/
Rofayda778/
Rafedah774/
Rafhade773/
Roufada771/
Raffadi771/
Raffade771/
Rayfade771/
Rafeida771/
Raphada770/
Rofaidah71114/
Roohfada7110/
Raphaday717/
Rofaedah717/
Roufayda715/
Roufaida713/
Roofaida711/
Raffadie711/
Rahavaday67104/
Roefaidah6732/
Roefaidha6714/
Rofade676/
Refado674/
Rofadi674/
Rofado673/
Refeda672/
Rachfaudy670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rafada
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