Rafela Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Rafela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rafela (561) may also be a first name.

Rafela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rafela (Marathi: रफेला) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,141,416th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Rafela are found; 54 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 54 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 354,811th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 561 people.

It is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia Rafela is mostly found in: Central Java, where 43 percent are found, Lampung, where 43 percent are found and East Kalimantan, where 14 percent are found. Not including Indonesia it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 31 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.

Rafela Last Name Statistics demography

Rafela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.6% less than the national average, earning R 124,512 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rafaela923,823/
Rafelia9230/
Rafeela924/
Rafiela924/
Rafeala922/
Raffela922/
Rafhela921/
Rafeula921/
Raffaela8633/
Rafhelia8624/
Rafhaela861/
Reafaela861/
Rafila83247/
Rafala83159/
Rafeli83141/
Rafele83105/
Refela8310/
Rafola836/
Rofela835/
Rafelo835/
Rafely833/
Rafyla832/
Rafeullah808/
Rhaffaela801/
Raphela772,949/
Rafaila771,154/
Rafaelo77509/
Rafalia77311/
Rafayla77306/
Rafiola7792/
Raffele7784/
Rafahla7766/
Raffely7754/
Rafilia7724/
Raffelo7717/
Rafeles7714/
Rafelis778/
Rafalla776/
Rafilah774/
Rofelia773/
Raffeli772/
Rafilas771/
Rafeilo771/
Rafaëla771/
Refeula771/
Raifeli771/
Raffala771/
Rofaela771/
Roufela771/
Raifely771/
Rafiely771/
Rafeley770/
Raphaela71212/
Raffaelo7154/
Raffeale717/
Rapheala716/
Raffaila714/
Rafaelou712/
Raffeler712/
Rafailia711/
Raffealo711/
Rafhaala711/
Rafailya711/
Rophaela711/
Rapheila711/
Rafaelho711/
Raffilah711/
Rafili67297/
Rafało67159/
Rafalo6778/
Rofeli6753/
Refala6747/
Rofila6736/
Raifallah6716/
Rafilo6714/
Rafolo6710/
Raffealli6710/
Rafile678/
Refila676/
Rofelo674/
Rafily674/
Raffaelio671/
Rafesloot671/
Raufollah671/
Rafaillat671/
Raphaelia671/
Raphealla671/
Rahfelott670/

Rafela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafela in the Marathi language
रफेलाraphela-

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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 Rafela
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