Rafayel Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Rafayel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafayel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India241:31,961,058386,265
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Rafayel (4,747) may also be a first name.

Rafayel Last Name Facts

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

Rafayel (Hindi: रफायेल, Marathi: राफायेल) is found most frequently in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafayel? popularity and diffusion

Rafayel is the 2,876,555th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. Rafayel is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Rafayel live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Rafayel is also the 99,341st most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 4,747 people.

The last name Rafayel is most common in India, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 25 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 21 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account India Rafayel exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 20 percent reside and Armenia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raffayel932/
Rafayele931/
Rafhayel931/
Rafael92188,937/
Rafayl9211/
Raffael86530/
Rafayal86108/
Rafayle8697/
Rafaiel8691/
Rafhael8664/
Rafaell8626/
Rapfael862/
Rofayel861/
Raufael861/
Rhafael861/
Raafael861/
Reafael861/
Rrafael861/
Rafayelova823/
Raffaell8032/
Roofayel8022/
Raphayel802/
Rafaiell801/
Rafaiele801/
Rafaitel801/
Rafhaiel801/
D'Rafael801/
Rapfhael801/
Roufayel801/
Rafeal771,206/
Rafail771,072/
Rofael77995/
Rafeel77532/
Rafiel7797/
Rafaul7726/
Rafeil778/
Ráfael776/
Rafuel773/
Rafoel772/
Rafeul771/
Rafaylova7577/
Raphael71172,901/
Rofaiel71547/
Rafaile71534/
Roufael71168/
Rayfiel7135/
Raffail7124/
Rafijal7124/
Rafault7123/
Rafaill7117/
Rafheal7111/
Raffuel7111/
Raufail718/
Refiyel714/
Rafiyal714/
Rafayilova714/
Roffael713/
Rafeuil712/
Rafaail712/
Raffaul711/
Raffeal711/
Raffiel711/
Refayal711/
Raffeel711/
Rafeial711/
Raefail711/
Rafajul711/
Raifail711/
Raifuel710/
Raffault67492/
Roufaiel6747/
Raphaell6714/
Raifiyal6711/
Raffeale677/
Roffaell677/
Reaphael676/
Raphayal675/
Rhaphael674/
Rayfeild673/
Raapheal672/
Raphiyel671/
Raiphael671/
Rafpheal671/
Raphhael671/
Rophayel671/

Rafayel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafayel in the Hindi language
रफायेलraphayela-
Rafayel in the Marathi language
राफायेलraphayela71.43
रफायेलraphayela25
राफायलraphayala3.57

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