Rafanelli Surname

218,550th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,874 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Rafanelli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafanelli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,3321:45,9138,262
United States2461:1,473,410100,696
Argentina1631:262,23021,146
Brazil491:4,368,864116,514
Australia371:729,61448,196
Croatia251:169,14421,748
England51:11,143,612252,590
France41:16,605,680368,153
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Rafanelli (36) may also be a first name.

Rafanelli Last Name Facts

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

Rafanelli is most common in Italy. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafanelli? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 218,550th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,888,765 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Rafanelli live; 71 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 71 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 36 people.

The last name Rafanelli is most frequent in Italy, where it is held by 1,332 people, or 1 in 45,913. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Tuscany, where 75 percent reside, Umbria, where 8 percent reside and Apulia, where 6 percent reside. Barring Italy this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.

Rafanelli Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rafanelli last name are 4.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.88% being registered with the political party.

The amount Rafanelli earn in different countries varies marginally. In Italy they earn 17.99% more than the national average, earning €35,432 per year and in United States they earn 13.39% more than the national average, earning $48,928 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raffanelli95221/
Rafagnelli953/
Rafanellli951/
Rofanelli891/
Rafanelle891/
Raphanelli8418/
Raffonelli845/
Raffanella843/
Rafanielle841/
Raphanella7425/
Raphanlee561/

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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 Rafanelli
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