Rafalov Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Rafalov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Rafalov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafalov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rafalov (Russian: Рафалов) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafalov? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Rafalov are found; 60 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Yaroslavl Oblast, where 40 percent reside, Omsk Oblast, where 30 percent reside and Komi Republic, where 10 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafailov | 93 | 1,129 | / |
| Rafaelov | 93 | 148 | / |
| Rafaylov | 93 | 57 | / |
| Rafalova | 93 | 13 | / |
| Rafallov | 93 | 2 | / |
| Rafailova | 88 | 971 | / |
| Rafaylova | 88 | 77 | / |
| Rafallova | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rafaailov | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rafalow | 86 | 18 | / |
| Rafalof | 86 | 3 | / |
| Rafalev | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rafolov | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rafaloff | 80 | 65 | / |
| Rafaelof | 80 | 9 | / |
| Rafaelev | 80 | 8 | / |
| Refailov | 80 | 7 | / |
| Raffalow | 80 | 7 | / |
| Refaelov | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rafaelow | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rafailev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rafailow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rafallow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rafailovová | 78 | 1 | / |
| Raphaelov | 75 | 373 | / |
| Rafaeloff | 75 | 18 | / |
| Rafoilova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rafalaf | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hrefelov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafaiłow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raphaelof | 63 | 3 | / |
| Raphaeloff | 59 | 7 | / |
Rafalov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafalov in the Russian language | ||
| Рафалов | rafalov | - |
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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 Rafalov
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