Rafei Surname
Approximately 2,922 people bear this surname
Rafei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 795 | 1:38,812 | 5,622 |
| Indonesia | 779 | 1:169,768 | 16,472 |
| Iran | 377 | 1:203,667 | 16,353 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Malaysia | 84 | 1:351,122 | 18,683 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Lebanon | 28 | 1:201,324 | 8,427 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Lesotho | 25 | 1:81,302 | 10,029 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Palestine | 5 | 1:909,770 | 15,190 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Rafei (980) may also be a first name.
Rafei Demographics
Rafei Political Affiliation
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Rafei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rafei (Hindi: रफेी, Russian: Рафеи) is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafei? popularity and diffusion
Rafei is the 150,823rd most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,494,027 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Rafei reside; 30 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 30 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 257,336th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 980 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 795 people, or 1 in 38,812. Not including Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 27 percent are found and Iran, where 13 percent are found.
Rafei Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Rafei are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rafei earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 45.49% more than the national average, earning $62,776 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.58% less than the national average, earning $38,959 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rafei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafei in the Hindi language | ||
| रफेी | raphei | 50 |
| रफॅी | raphei | 50 |
| Rafei in the Russian language | ||
| Рафеи | rafei | - |
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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 Rafei
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