Rafekh Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Rafekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Rafekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rafekh (Marathi: रफेख) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rafekh.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafekh? popularity and diffusion
Rafekh is the 4,649,889th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Rafekh reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,165,243. In Pakistan Rafekh is most frequent in: Sindh, where 100 percent live. Other than Pakistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Yemen, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rafekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafekh in the Marathi language | ||
| रफेख | raphekha | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rafekh
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