Rafaella Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Rafaella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 97 | 1:2,206,952 | 68,831 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Rafaella (39,469) may also be a first name.
Rafaella Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafaella Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rafaella (Arabic: رافيلا, Russian: Рафаэлла) is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafaella? popularity and diffusion
Rafaella is the 1,573,888th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Rafaella reside; 77 percent reside in South America and 75 percent reside in Luso-South America. Rafaella is also the 22,437th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 39,469 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 2,206,952. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 24 percent reside, Pernambuco, where 22 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raffaella | 94 | 144 | / |
| Rafaela | 93 | 3,823 | / |
| Rafella | 93 | 35 | / |
| Rhaffaella | 89 | 2 | / |
| Raffaellia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Raffaela | 88 | 33 | / |
| Rafaello | 88 | 15 | / |
| Reafella | 88 | 4 | / |
| Rafaiela | 88 | 2 | / |
| Rafaelya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Rafhaela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Reafaela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Refaella | 88 | 1 | / |
| Raffaello | 82 | 900 | / |
| Raphaella | 82 | 39 | / |
| Rafeullah | 82 | 8 | / |
| Rafaillat | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rhaffaela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rafahelia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rafaila | 80 | 1,154 | / |
| Rafaelo | 80 | 509 | / |
| Rafayla | 80 | 306 | / |
| Rafuela | 80 | 87 | / |
| Rafello | 80 | 37 | / |
| Rafeela | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rafiela | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rafeala | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rafeula | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rafilla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rofaela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rafaēla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rafaéla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raffahelia | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rafla | 77 | 3,611 | / |
| Raphaela | 75 | 212 | / |
| Raffaelo | 75 | 54 | / |
| Refuella | 75 | 7 | / |
| Raffaila | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rofaelas | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rafajelo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rafaelou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Raphella | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rafailia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rafaelho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rafailya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Reffella | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rofaello | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rafoello | 75 | 0 | / |
| Raffello | 75 | 0 | / |
| Raflah | 71 | 15 | / |
| Rafaillot | 71 | 2 | / |
| Raffla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafailleo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raffaelio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raphaelia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raphealla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raflat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raphajela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafillaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reafla | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rafailă | 67 | 97 | / |
| Rafailo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Rofello | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rofaila | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rofuela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafeilo | 67 | 1 | / |
Rafaella Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafaella in the Russian language | ||
| Рафаэлла | rafaella | - |
| Rafaella in the Arabic language | ||
| رافيلا | rafyla | - |
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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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- 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 Rafaella
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