Rafaghi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Niger

Rafaghi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafaghi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Rafaghi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rafaghi is found most in Iran. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafaghi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rafaghi is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Rafaghi live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Rafaghi is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran Rafaghi is mostly found in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 50 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 50 percent are found. Not including Iran this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rafeghi861/
Rafaga7740/
Refagi776/
Rafogi771/
Rofagha7129/
Rofangi7110/
Roufagi711/
Rafeghe711/
Roufagui678/
Roufagai672/
Rajfange671/
Raphage5734/
Raphaga571/
Raphakga5331/
Rapheaga5314/
Roufaiga531/
Roufagay531/

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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 Rafaghi
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