Rafari Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Rafari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Rafari (14) may also be a first name.
Rafari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rafari (Russian: Рафари) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafari? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rafari is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. Rafari occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Rafari live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 42 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname Rafari is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 7,678,252. In Iran it is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 60 percent live, Alborz Province, where 10 percent live and Ardabil Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Iran Rafari is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radfari | 92 | 16 | / |
| Rafaeri | 92 | 4 | / |
| Rhafari | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rafairi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Radfarid | 86 | 5 | / |
| Rhaffari | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rafara | 83 | 3,108 | / |
| Rafare | 83 | 22 | / |
| Raferi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Refari | 83 | 5 | / |
| Rafary | 83 | 2 | / |
| Raffara | 77 | 37 | / |
| Rahvari | 77 | 32 | / |
| Rofario | 77 | 15 | / |
| Rafouri | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rayfare | 77 | 2 | / |
| Raphari | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rafaire | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rodfari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roufari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafaraj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafarez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rhofari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reyfari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rhafouri | 71 | 136 | / |
| Rheffari | 71 | 136 | / |
| Rahavari | 71 | 15 | / |
| Rhoufari | 71 | 14 | / |
| Rathfori | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raafaroj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raffaray | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rahavarai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Refare | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raiphairi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ráfare | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roferi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rafery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosfarais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhoufairi | 67 | 1 | / |
Rafari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafari in the Russian language | ||
| Рафари | rafari | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rafari
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