Rafal Surname
Approximately 2,709 people bear this surname
Rafal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,006 | 1:50,468 | 8,289 |
| United States | 258 | 1:1,404,880 | 96,935 |
| England | 81 | 1:687,877 | 39,238 |
| Poland | 64 | 1:593,887 | 54,038 |
| Ukraine | 43 | 1:1,058,667 | 96,518 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Rafal (204,281) may also be a first name.
Rafal Demographics
Average Rafal Salary in
United States
$45,494 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rafal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rafal (Arabic: رفال, Bengali: রফল, Hindi: रफल, Marathi: रफल, Oriya: ରାଫାଲ, Russian: Рафал) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rafal.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 160,869th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,690,124 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Rafal are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 73 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Rafal is also the 5,103rd most common first name at a global level It is held by 204,281 people.
Rafal is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,006 people, or 1 in 50,468. In The Philippines it is most common in: Central Visayas, where 19 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 16 percent reside and Ilocos, where 15 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.
Rafal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rafal has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,580 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rafal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rafal surname are 25.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.79% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rafal earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.43% more than the national average, earning $45,494 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.11% less than the national average, earning $37,704 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rafal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafal in the Bengali language | ||
| রফল | raphala | - |
| Rafal in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଫାଲ | raphala | - |
| Rafal in the Hindi language | ||
| रफल | raphala | 95.68 |
| रफाल | raphala | 2.98 |
| रफ़ल | rafala | 0.3 |
| Rafal in the Marathi language | ||
| रफल | raphala | 40.91 |
| राफल | raphala | 31.82 |
| राफळ | raphala | 9.09 |
| रफाल | raphala | 4.55 |
| राफाल | raphala | 4.55 |
| रफळ | raphala | 4.55 |
| रफाळ | raphala | 4.55 |
| Rafal in the Russian language | ||
| Рафал | rafal | - |
| Rafal in the Arabic language | ||
| رفال | rfal | - |
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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 Rafal
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