Rafali Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Rafali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Azerbaijan | 10 | 1:964,912 | 14,691 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rafali (156) may also be a first name.
Rafali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rafali (Hindi: रफली, Marathi: रफाली) occurs most in Morocco. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafali? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,017,412th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 29,267,253 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Rafali reside; 82 percent reside in North Africa and 82 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 735,679th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 156 people.
This last name is most frequent in Morocco, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Apart from Morocco this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 5 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rafali Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafali in the Hindi language | ||
| रफली | raphali | 83.33 |
| रफाली | raphali | 16.67 |
| Rafali in the Marathi language | ||
| रफाली | raphali | 50 |
| राफली | raphali | 25 |
| रफली | raphali | 25 |
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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 Rafali
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