Rafay Surname

192,807th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Rafay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,1661:153,2114,142
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United Arab Emirates961:95,4408,441
India901:8,522,949175,347
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Slovakia351:152,47027,208
Hungary191:516,64632,401
Qatar161:147,37516,023
England111:5,065,278148,650
Oman101:368,7975,193
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Rafay (3,286) may also be a first name.

Rafay Last Name Facts

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

Rafay (Hindi: रफाय, Marathi: रफाय, Russian: Рафай) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafay? popularity and diffusion

Rafay is the 192,807th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,338,317 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Rafay live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Rafay is also the 124,836th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,286 people.

Rafay is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 1,166 people, or 1 in 153,211. In Pakistan Rafay is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 61 percent reside, Punjab, where 27 percent reside and Balochistan, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 16 percent reside and Morocco, where 6 percent reside.

Rafay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rafay surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the party.

Rafay earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.76% more than the national average, earning $43,908 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raffay91681/
Rafaya91261/
Rafhay9137/
Raafay9112/
Rafayi919/
Rafaye912/
Rafaay912/
Rafayt911/
Rafayu911/
Rafgay911/
Rafahy911/
Rafayy911/
Rafauy911/
Rafa8921,983/
Rafy892,186/
Rafayee8327/
Rafayat8325/
Rafayet8311/
Rafayeh838/
Raffayi831/
Rafayaz831/
Rafahay831/
Rafahya831/
Rafat8037,434/
Raffa809,623/
Rafai809,309/
Refay804,185/
Rafea803,604/
Rafaa802,599/
Raffy801,216/
Rafaj801,131/
Rafiy801,031/
Rafah801,031/
Rafey80814/
Raafa80217/
Rafas80174/
Raufa80165/
Rafae80161/
Raifa80110/
Rafaz8096/
Rafad8090/
Rafau8053/
Raufy8023/
Rafoa8019/
Rafha8019/
Rasfa8018/
Rafaï8018/
Rafač8011/
Rafyi8010/
Hrafa8010/
Rahfa806/
Rafye806/
Rawfa805/
Razfa805/
Reafy805/
Rafap802/
Rafhy802/
Rhafa802/
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Ravfa801/
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Radfa801/
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Rafaâ801/
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Rapfa801/
Rafyo801/
Raify801/
Rafyd801/
Rafyy801/
Rafayová7747/
Rafayova778/
Raafat7382,602/
Rafaat7310,030/
Refaay734,754/
Raffat732,314/
Rafiya732,237/
Refaiy731,508/
Raffai731,385/
Ra'fat731,258/
Reffay73615/
Raffah73531/
Rafaie73519/
Rafeah73415/
Raffaa73411/
Rafeja73373/
Rafeea73329/
Raffas73285/
Rafeat73225/
Rafiyi73172/
Raffey7397/
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Raufat7396/
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Rashfa7379/
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Raphay7334/
Rafija7332/
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Rafhat7327/
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Rafaah7318/
Raiffa7317/
Rafaut7317/
Rafaud7317/
Raufai7315/
Rafach7313/
Raifat7313/
Raifah7311/
Reafat7310/
Raifad7310/
Roffay739/
Raufah739/
Hraify739/
Rafeya738/
Rafiea738/
Rafatt737/
Rafajj737/
Rafass737/
Raafey736/
Refayi736/
Rafait736/
Rofayi736/
Raufye736/
Roofay735/
Rasfat735/
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Rafaij734/
Rafats734/
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Rafaha734/
Rafaiu734/
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Refaya733/
Rafaia733/
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Rafeey733/
Refaye733/
Rayfat733/
Raifai733/
Rajfat732/
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Rafuja732/
Rafadh732/
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Rafeiy732/
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Rafoya731/
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Radfha731/
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Rawfat731/
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Rayfai731/
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Rafaaz731/
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Razfat731/
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Rafeaz731/
Rafhah731/
Hrafas731/
Raffayová7149/
Raffayova718/
Rafi67191,869/
Rafe675,805/
Refa671,267/
Rofa67978/
Raffaut67469/
Rofy67301/
Raufast67251/
Roufaye67240/
Raffaud67227/
Ra'afat67154/
Rafeeea67101/
Rafiyeh6785/
Rafaisz6756/
Raifaud6748/
Rofayah6738/
Rafiyat6734/
Roufayi6733/
Réfy6725/
Rafieha6723/
Rafault6723/
Rafijah6717/
Rafiyah6713/
Rafaiee6712/
Rafieiy6711/
Refayee6711/
Rafeeya6711/
Refy679/
Rafiiah679/
Rafaiah678/
Raffass676/
Rahfaih676/
Raffiya674/
Raiphay674/
Raffait674/
Raufaia674/
Ra'faat674/
Raa'fat674/
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Rafj674/
Refa'ay674/
Rafaoue673/
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Raafiya672/
Rafatcz672/
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Rafa'ei672/
Raphaye672/
Rafí672/
Rashfai672/
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Rafaias672/
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Rafahaa671/
Rafahah671/
Rafaish671/
Rafasth671/
Rafathh671/
Rafatth671/
Rafeath671/
Raffatt671/
Rafhiya671/
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Rhaffey671/
Raufych671/
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Raufiye671/
Rhaifah671/
Rachfai671/
Rachfat671/
Raffach671/
Raffiey671/
Rafiyad671/
Refayeh671/
Rafeeat671/
Raufats671/
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Refaa'y671/
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Rafahai671/
Rafai'i671/
Rafajee671/
Raffaus670/

Rafay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafay in the Hindi language
रफायraphaya-
Rafay in the Marathi language
रफायraphaya-
Rafay in the Russian language
Рафайrafaj-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rafay
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