Rafeeqa Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Rafeeqa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 159 | 1:1,123,546 | 13,856 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Rafeeqa (4,939) may also be a first name.
Rafeeqa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafeeqa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rafeeqa (Marathi: रफ़ीक़ा) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafeeqa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rafeeqa is the 1,163,787th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. Rafeeqa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rafeeqa reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 96,954th most frequent forename in the world, borne by 4,939 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 1,123,546. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 97 percent reside and Punjab, where 3 percent reside. Other than Pakistan it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent reside and The Maldives, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafeequa | 93 | 5 | / |
| Rafeqa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Rafeequea | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rafeeka | 86 | 12 | / |
| Rafeeqo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rafeqat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Refeeqa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rafeequeap | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rafeekha | 80 | 16 | / |
| Rafeekka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rafiqa | 77 | 594 | / |
| Rafeca | 77 | 144 | / |
| Rafaqa | 77 | 21 | / |
| Rafeka | 77 | 11 | / |
| Refeqa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafeekhaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rafecas | 71 | 445 | / |
| Rafiqah | 71 | 205 | / |
| Rafezca | 71 | 30 | / |
| Rafiqat | 71 | 29 | / |
| Raffeca | 71 | 15 | / |
| Rafiqua | 71 | 7 | / |
| Rafaqah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Rafesca | 71 | 7 | / |
| Rafecca | 71 | 5 | / |
| Rafeska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafiqha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raffiqa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafekat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raffezca | 67 | 140 | / |
| Raffesca | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rafezzca | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rafiquat | 67 | 2 | / |
Rafeeqa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafeeqa in the Marathi language | ||
| रफ़ीक़ा | rafiqa | - |
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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 Rafeeqa
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