Rafayova Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Rafayova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Rafayová (47) are calculated separately.
Rafayova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafayova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rafayova (Russian: Рафаёва) occurs in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Rafayová. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafayova? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rafayova is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rafayova reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
Rafayova is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 889,408. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Trnava Region, where 83 percent are found and Bratislava Region, where 17 percent are found. Barring Slovakia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent are found and Russia, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rafayova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafayova in the Russian language | ||
| Рафаёва | rafaeva | - |
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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 Rafayova
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