Rafeeva Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Rafeeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafeeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Belarus451:211,13526,436
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rafeeva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rafeeva (Russian: Рафеева) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafeeva? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,736,881st most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Rafeeva reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Rafeeva is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 3,002,564. In Russia Rafeeva is primarily found in: Kaliningrad Oblast, where 27 percent are found, Bryansk Oblast, where 25 percent are found and Moscow, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Russia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 41 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hrafeeva9311/
Rafeyeva932/
Rafeva921/
Rafieva865,058/
Rafaeva8630/
Rafyeva8617/
Rofeeva8614/
Rafiyeva803,530/
Rafayeva8016/
Rafijeva802/
Rafieyva801/
Raifyeva801/
Hrafyeva801/
Rafewe779/
Rafiva771/
Rofieva712,069/
Refieva7114/
Rofaeva711/
Rafewad711/
Rofiyeva6738/
Rafajova6725/
Rafayova678/
Rafaiova675/
Rafeeoue671/

Rafeeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafeeva in the Russian language
Рафееваrafeeva-

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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
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  • 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 Rafeeva
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