Rafayla Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
Rafayla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 303 | 1:334,120 | 45,771 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Rafayla (32) may also be a first name.
Rafayla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafayla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rafayla (Arabic: رافايلا, Hindi: रफायला) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rafayla.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafayla? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rafayla is the 881,213th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rafayla live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Rafayla is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name in the world, borne by 32 people.
It is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 303 people, or 1 in 334,120. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 45 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 18 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 13 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rafayla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafayla in the Hindi language | ||
| रफायला | raphayala | - |
| Rafayla in the Arabic language | ||
| رافايلا | rafayla | - |
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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 Rafayla
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