Rafatar Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Rafatar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 70 | 1:1,096,893 | 49,021 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Rafatar (98) may also be a first name.
Rafatar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafatar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rafatar (Hindi: रफतार, Marathi: रफातार, Oriya: ରଫତାର) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafatar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,203,767th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rafatar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 956,749th most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 98 people.
It is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 1,096,893. In Iran Rafatar is most common in: Hamadan Province, where 27 percent reside, Alborz Province, where 17 percent reside and Qazvin Province, where 17 percent reside. Other than Iran it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rafatar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafatar in the Oriya language | ||
| ରଫତାର | raphatara | - |
| Rafatar in the Hindi language | ||
| रफतार | raphatara | 87.18 |
| रफ़तार | rafatara | 2.56 |
| राफतार | raphatara | 2.56 |
| रफतर | raphatara | 2.56 |
| रफातार | raphatara | 2.56 |
| रफातर | raphatara | 2.56 |
| Rafatar in the Marathi language | ||
| रफातार | raphatara | 60 |
| रफतार | raphatara | 40 |
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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 Rafatar
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