Rafell Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rafell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884

Rafell (64) may also be a first name.

Rafell Last Name Facts

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

Rafell is found most in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rafell is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Rafell reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Rafell is also the 1,223,525th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 64 people.

The surname Rafell is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 50 percent are found and New York, where 50 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found and Malaysia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raffell92273/
Rafaell9226/
Rafel912,632/
Rafll912/
Raffaell8632/
Rafael83188,937/
Raffel832,722/
Rafeel83532/
Rafeld83299/
Rafelt83229/
Rafiel8397/
Raifel8318/
Rhafel839/
Raufel834/
Refell833/
Rafuel833/
Rafill833/
Rafoel832/
Rafeul831/
Rayfel831/
Ratfel831/
Raefel830/
Rofell830/
Rafl8017/
Raffael77530/
Reffell77514/
Raffelt77319/
Rasfeld77115/
Raffill77100/
Raffeld7775/
Raßfeld7769/
Radfeld7752/
Rayfeld7735/
Rayfiel7735/
Ratfeld7730/
Rafeldt7725/
Raifeld7717/
Rahfeld7717/
Rajfeld7712/
Raffuel7711/
Raphell776/
Reaffel773/
Reafhel773/
Rajfelt773/
Ratfill772/
Raefiel772/
Rapfael772/
Rafehel772/
Rahfiel771/
Raffeel771/
Roufell771/
Rowfell771/
Rashfel771/
Roffell771/
Raffiel771/
Reafael771/
Raufael771/
Rhafael771/
Raafael771/
Radfelt771/
Rrafael771/
Hrafael771/
Hrafelt771/
Reafeld770/
Raifuel770/
Raeffel770/
Rafil731,673/
Raffl731,072/
Rofel73191/
Refel7397/
Raufl733/
Ráfel731/
Rofll731/
Rassfeld7175/
Rahfeldt7156/
Raisfeld7139/
Rattfelt7131/
Raphaell7114/
Raysfeld7114/
Roffaell717/
Raafeldt713/
Rousfell712/
Rajsfeld712/
Raßfeldt712/
Rouffell711/
Reitfell711/
Raffeldt711/
D'Rafael711/
Reisfell710/
Rhafeldt710/
Raphel675,001/
Roffel671,037/
Rofael67995/
Reifel67800/
Reffel67318/
Refael67101/
Refiel6733/
Rofeld6728/
Rauchfeld6721/
Rofelt6720/
Reufel6711/
Raffelová678/
Refeel677/
Rattfeldt676/
Ráfael676/
Raffil674/
Refill673/
Reyfel672/
Raifyl672/
Refoel671/
Raifil671/
Rofoel671/
Rafuil671/
Rassfeldt671/
Rhafil671/
Raffyl671/
Rafiol671/
Rofeel671/
Hrofel671/
Rafilt670/
Ratffl670/

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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 Rafell
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