Rafashi Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Rafashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 48 | 1:1,599,636 | 62,090 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Rafashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rafashi (Marathi: रफशी) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rafashi.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafashi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,414,640th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Rafashi live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,599,636. In Iran Rafashi is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 98 percent live and Fars Province, where 2 percent live. Barring Iran this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent live and Syria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafasi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Rasfaschi | 88 | 8 | / |
| Rafasha | 86 | 6 | / |
| Rafeasi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Rafachi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rafoshi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rafoshei | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rafaschy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Raufasha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rafatshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raufashe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Refasi | 77 | 297 | / |
| Rafase | 77 | 7 | / |
| Rafazi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rafasa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rafosi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafaci | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rofasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rasfaschy | 75 | 14 | / |
| Raphaschi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rafatse | 71 | 17 | / |
| Refassi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Raffase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raufesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reifasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Refasih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafause | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raphasha | 67 | 1,684 | / |
| Rafats'e | 67 | 18 | / |
| Reffassi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rafouchi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Raphashe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Raifessi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Roufachi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rafoussi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raffasse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Refaussi | 67 | 0 | / |
Rafashi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafashi in the Marathi language | ||
| रफशी | raphasi | - |
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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 Rafashi
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