Rafeal Surname

311,995th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Rafeal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafeal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1031:160,60110,063
United States541:6,712,202314,667
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Qatar61:393,00055,922
India51:153,413,076951,030
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
England41:13,929,515290,718
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Rafeal (2,976) may also be a first name.

Rafeal Last Name Facts

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

Rafeal occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rafeal.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafeal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 311,995th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,042,741 people. The surname Rafeal occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Rafeal reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 132,781st most widespread given name on earth. It is borne by 2,976 people.

The last name Rafeal is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,103 people, or 1 in 160,601. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Niger, where 28 percent are found, Anambra, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Rafeal occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Rafeal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Rafeal surname is chiefly Christian (97%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Rafeal last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Rafeal earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 80.9% less than the national average, earning R 45,384 per year and in United States they earn 14.24% more than the national average, earning $49,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rafheal9211/
Rafeial921/
Raffeal921/
Rafal912,709/
Raffeale867/
Rafpheal861/
Rafael83188,937/
Rafail831,072/
Rafeel83532/
Rafele83105/
Rafiel8397/
Rafald8337/
Rafaul8326/
Raffal8320/
Rafalt8320/
Rafale8318/
Raifal8315/
Rafial8313/
Rafyal8312/
Rafayl8311/
Rafhel839/
Rafeil838/
Rafhal838/
Rafall837/
Rafaal836/
Rasfal834/
Rafaël834/
Raufal833/
Rayfal833/
Rafuel833/
Refeal832/
Rafoel832/
Rafeul831/
Rajfal831/
Hrafal831/
Raafal831/
Rafahl830/
Rahfealdt801/
Raafieeal801/
Rapheal7710,410/
Raffael77530/
Raffalt77218/
Rachfal77115/
Rafayal77108/
Rafaiel7791/
Raffele7784/
Rafalle7783/
Rafhael7764/
Rafayel7746/
Rayfiel7735/
Rafaell7726/
Rafijal7724/
Raffail7724/
Rayfale7723/
Rafault7723/
Rafaill7717/
Raffale7712/
Raffuel7711/
Rashfal779/
Raufail778/
Raifale776/
Rafiyal774/
Rafaatl774/
Reafhel773/
Rasfale772/
Raefiel772/
Rafaail772/
Rafasel772/
Raffial772/
Rapfael772/
Rafehel772/
Rafeuil772/
Rafatel772/
Rafajul771/
Raefail771/
Raffeel771/
Rafhyal771/
Raffiel771/
Raffaul771/
Rafelle771/
Raifail771/
Reafael771/
Raufael771/
Reffeal771/
Rhafael771/
Raafael771/
Raephal771/
Rafasil771/
Raffald771/
Rrafael771/
Refheal771/
Rafi'al771/
Revfeal770/
Raifuel770/
Rafle73976/
Refal7384/
Rofal7355/
Raffault71492/
Rayafale71363/
Raffaldt71133/
Rachfahl71105/
Raffagli7172/
Rahfaldt7151/
Rachfall7135/
Raffaell7132/
Rafalova7113/
Raifiyal7111/
Raphieal717/
Rafaayal715/
Rayfeild713/
Raffalle713/
Raephael712/
Raffelle712/
Raiefiel712/
Raapheal712/
Raffayel712/
Rafaiell711/
Rafhayel711/
Raiafale711/
Raifalle711/
Raipheal711/
Rapheall711/
Raupheal711/
Rafaiele711/
Rafaitel711/
Rafallle711/
Rafayele711/
Rafhaiel711/
D'Rafael711/
Rapfhael711/
Raepheal711/
Reapheal710/
Rofael67995/
Rafailova67971/
Raffle67767/
Raphal67314/
Rafaylova6777/
Rafoul6729/
Rofall6727/
Roufal6711/
Hrefal6711/
Rafile678/
Raffał678/
Reffal677/
Ráfael676/
Rephal675/
Rafailová675/
Rosfal674/
Roffal672/
Rafaił672/
Rafallova671/
Rahval671/
Rowfal671/
Reyfal671/
Rofial671/
Rofoel671/
Rofyal671/
Rofale671/
Rafuil671/
Rafiol671/
Refall671/
Rofeel671/
Readfeild670/

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