Rafaevich Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Rafaevich Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Rafaevich Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafaevich Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rafaevich (Russian: Рафаевич) occurs most in Russia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rafaevich.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafaevich? popularity and diffusion
Rafaevich is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Rafaevich reside; 47 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 47 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia Rafaevich is most common in: Kirov Oblast, where 60 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 40 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 16 percent are found and Azerbaijan, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafavich | 94 | 1 | / |
| Rafaevych | 89 | 9 | / |
| Rafievich | 89 | 2 | / |
| Raufavich | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rafayevych | 84 | 1 | / |
| Rafovich | 82 | 2 | / |
| Raphaevitch | 80 | 2 | / |
| Raphayevich | 80 | 2 | / |
| Raufovich | 78 | 48 | / |
| Rafaeva | 75 | 30 | / |
| Rafovych | 71 | 7 | / |
| Rafaebeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafievitz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rofaeva | 63 | 1 | / |
| Raphievicz | 63 | 1 | / |
| Refowich | 59 | 21 | / |
Rafaevich Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafaevich in the Russian language | ||
| Рафаевич | rafaevic | - |
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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 Rafaevich
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