Rafahi Surname
Approximately 2,721 people bear this surname
Rafahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2,396 | 1:32,046 | 3,845 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Rafahi (24) may also be a first name.
Rafahi Demographics
Average Rafahi Salary in
United States
$68,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rafahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rafahi is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafahi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 160,269th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,678,260 people. Rafahi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Rafahi reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 24 people.
The surname Rafahi is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 2,396 people, or 1 in 32,046. In Iran Rafahi is mostly found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 23 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 19 percent reside and Gilan Province, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Iran it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 11 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.
Rafahi Last Name Statistics demography
Rafahi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.74% more than the national average, earning $68,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafahit | 92 | 172 | / |
| Rafahis | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rafaei | 83 | 472 | / |
| Refahi | 83 | 152 | / |
| Rafehi | 83 | 15 | / |
| Rafa'i | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ravahi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Rofahi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rafeai | 83 | 2 | / |
| Roufahi | 77 | 34 | / |
| Rafaeeh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rafa'ei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Raffaei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafaaie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafa'ie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rofahei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reefahi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafhaei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafae | 73 | 161 | / |
| Rafaê | 73 | 1 | / |
| Refaei | 67 | 5,013 | / |
| Rafeeh | 67 | 277 | / |
| Rafaee | 67 | 251 | / |
| Rafeei | 67 | 35 | / |
| Raffae | 67 | 35 | / |
| Refa'i | 67 | 23 | / |
| Refahe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rafaey | 67 | 7 | / |
| Refaeh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rafa'e | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rafaes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rafeaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rofaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafoei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafeae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reafae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafaae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafauy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rofa'i | 67 | 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
- 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 Rafahi
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