Rafekhan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Guyana

Rafekhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafekhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Guyana31:254,07411,262
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Rafekhan (22) may also be a first name.

Rafekhan Last Name Facts

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

Rafekhan (Hindi: राफेखां) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafekhan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rafekhan is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Rafekhan live; 44 percent live in South Asia and 44 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Rafekhan is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name globally, held by 22 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Rafekhan is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 100 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Guyana, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rafekhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafekhan in the Hindi language
राफेखांraphekham88.24
राफेखानraphekhana11.76

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