Rafatian Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Rafatian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafatian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2481:309,60721,683
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
France11:66,422,722504,397
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Rafatian Last Name Facts

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

Rafatian is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rafatian.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafatian? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 970,883rd most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name Rafatian occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Rafatian are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

Rafatian is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 248 people, or 1 in 309,607. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 29 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 19 percent live and Tehran Province, where 12 percent live. Barring Iran it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Rafatian Last Name Statistics demography

Rafatian earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 84.37% more than the national average, earning $79,554 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rafatiani941/
Raftian932/
Rafatjan881/
Refaitian821/
Rafatjhan821/
Reftian80109/
Riftian801/
Ravaotiana784/
Rafatjahan781/
Riftiana75136/
Reftiana7570/
Riftiani7547/
Reftiani7522/
Rafishan755/
Rafashan751/
Rafashani718/
Rafushian715/
Ravotiana714/
Rovatiana714/
Rafashana711/
Rafshan6724/

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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 Rafatian
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