Rafaelan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Rafaelan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 6 | 1:1,057,315 | 4,053 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rafaelan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafaelan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rafaelan (Russian: Рафаелан) is found in El Salvador more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafaelan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Rafaelan reside; 75 percent reside in Central America and 75 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.
The surname Rafaelan is most commonly occurring in El Salvador, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,057,315. In El Salvador Rafaelan is most numerous in: Cuscatlán Department, where 33 percent are found, San Salvador Department, where 33 percent are found and Sonsonate Department, where 33 percent are found. Besides El Salvador this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Armenia, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafaelyan | 94 | 799 | / |
| Rafaelian | 94 | 101 | / |
| Rafayelyan | 89 | 815 | / |
| Rafailan | 88 | 189 | / |
| Rafalyan | 88 | 35 | / |
| Rafalian | 88 | 33 | / |
| Rafelyan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Rafaylan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rafailyan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Refaelyan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Rafaylyan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Raphaelan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rafeelyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rafalon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Raphaelian | 78 | 78 | / |
| Raphaelean | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rafaylon | 75 | 15 | / |
| Refalian | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rafailán | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raphalian | 71 | 34 | / |
| Refelon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roufailyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raffolyon | 59 | 1 | / |
Rafaelan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafaelan in the Russian language | ||
| Рафаелан | rafaelan | - |
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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 Rafaelan
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