Where Does The Last Name Rafata Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rafata (Hindi: रफात, Marathi: रफता) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafata? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 3,602,217^th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Rafata are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 369,527^th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 522 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kano, where 75 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Kwara, where 8 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent live and Egypt, where 13 percent live.