Rafaga Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Rafaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 37 | 1:2,736,168 | 135,784 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
Rafaga (55) may also be a first name.
Rafaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rafaga is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rafaga is the 3,100,440th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Rafaga occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rafaga reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Rafaga is also the 1,336,256th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 55 people.
The surname Rafaga is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 2,736,168. In The Philippines Rafaga is mostly concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 65 percent reside, Cagayan Valley, where 30 percent reside and Ilocos, where 3 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafagat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rafangga | 86 | 13 | / |
| Rofagha | 77 | 29 | / |
| Rafeega | 77 | 14 | / |
| Rafaghi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Raphaga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raphakga | 71 | 31 | / |
| Rapheaga | 71 | 14 | / |
| Roufagai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Raphanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roufaiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roufagay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rajfange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Réfega | 67 | 28 | / |
| Refega | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rafogi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rofago | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raphage | 62 | 34 | / |
| Rofangi | 62 | 10 | / |
| Roufagi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rafegha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Roufagui | 57 | 8 | / |
| Raphonga | 57 | 7 | / |
| Rapheega | 57 | 6 | / |
| Rafougou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Raiphago | 57 | 1 | / |
| Roufogaus | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Rafaga
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