Rafayel Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Rafayel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
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
The surname Rafayel (Hindi: रफायेल, Marathi: राफायेल) is most common in India. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafayel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Rafayel live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 99,341st most commonly held first name globally, held by 4,747 people.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is most common in: West Bengal, where 25 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 21 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent are found. Beside India it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 20 percent are found and Armenia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rafayel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafayel in the Hindi language | ||
| रफायेल | raphayela | - |
| Rafayel in the Marathi language | ||
| राफायेल | raphayela | 71.43 |
| रफायेल | raphayela | 25 |
| राफायल | raphayala | 3.57 |
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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
- 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 Rafayel
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