Rafaja Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Rafaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 46 | 1:231,162 | 32,089 |
| Slovakia | 27 | 1:197,646 | 32,915 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Rafaja (52) may also be a first name.
Rafaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rafaja is found most frequently in Czechia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafaja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rafaja is the 2,047,559th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. Rafaja is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Rafaja are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 52 people.
The last name Rafaja is most widespread in Czechia, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 231,162. In Czechia it is mostly found in: Zlín Region, where 91 percent reside, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 4 percent reside and Prague, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Czechia Rafaja exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 32 percent reside and Austria, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Rafaja
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