Rafain Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Rafain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 129 | 1:1,659,491 | 54,555 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rafain (146) may also be a first name.
Rafain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rafain (Hindi: रफईन, Marathi: राफाईन) is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rafain.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafain? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,353,468th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Rafain reside; 79 percent reside in South America and 79 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 763,528th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 146 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 1,659,491. In Brazil Rafain is most numerous in: Paraná, where 69 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 10 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 9 percent live. Aside from Brazil Rafain occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rafain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafain in the Hindi language | ||
| रफईन | rapha'ina | - |
| Rafain in the Marathi language | ||
| राफाईन | rapha'ina | 50 |
| रफईन | rapha'ina | 50 |
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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 Rafain
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