Rafak Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Rafak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India421:18,263,461278,402
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Rafak (3,296) may also be a first name.

Rafak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rafak (Hindi: रफाक, Marathi: रफक) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Rafak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rafak is the 2,483,783rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Rafak are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 124,627th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 3,296 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 18,263,461. In India Rafak is most numerous in: Bihar, where 67 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent live and Maharashtra, where 10 percent live. Aside from India it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 7 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raffak91547/
Raifak91240/
Rafask919/
Rafaik918/
Rafeak914/
Rafakh912/
Rafayk911/
Rasfak911/
Rafauk911/
Rafatkh8318/
Rafaske831/
Rafaq801,419/
Refak80160/
Rafac8096/
Rofak8027/
Rafag802/
Rafok801/
Rafax801/
Raufhake7771/
Rafakova771/
Rathfack771/
Refaak73346/
Rafouk73313/
Raffaq73211/
Rotfak7365/
Rafaiq7342/
Raphak7340/
Rafaqt7339/
Rofaik7324/
Rafaqe7319/
Rafaaq7316/
Rafeik7315/
Rafeaq7310/
Reffak736/
Rafook735/
Reifak734/
Rafaqu733/
Rafagh733/
Rodfak732/
Raifaq732/
Rahfaq731/
Roufak731/
Ropfak731/
Rafaic731/
Raafaq731/
Ratfaq731/
Raffax731/
Rayfac731/
Rafock731/
Rafaqut6711/
Rafaque6711/
Roofack676/
Raiphak675/
Raffaqt672/
Raffaiq671/
Rafaizq671/
Rafaiqu671/
Raphakh671/
Raphaik671/
Rafookk671/
Rafookh671/

Rafak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafak in the Hindi language
रफाकraphaka75.41
रफकraphaka22.95
Rafak in the Marathi language
रफकraphaka44.74
रफाकraphaka36.84
राफाकraphaka7.89
राफकraphaka5.26
रफ़ाकrafaka2.63
अरजाकarajaka2.63

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rafak
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