Rafathullah Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Rafathullah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafathullah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Rafathullah (39) may also be a first name.

Rafathullah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rafathullah is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rafathullah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafathullah? popularity and diffusion

Rafathullah is the 3,323,005th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Rafathullah is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Rafathullah live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Rafathullah is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 39 people.

The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India Rafathullah is most frequent in: Telangana, where 44 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 25 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 6 percent reside. Other than India it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 23 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rafatullah95294/
Rafathulla955/
Razfatullah9115/
Rafatulla9012/
Rafatulah901/
Rafaatulla861/
Rafataulla861/
Rafattulla861/
Raffatulla861/
Rafatula842/
Raphatula701/

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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 Rafathullah
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