Rafevski Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Rafevski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafevski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

Rafevski Last Name Facts

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

Rafevski is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rafevski.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafevski? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Rafevski occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rafevski reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 3,489,452. In Bulgaria Rafevski is most frequent in: Kyustendil Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Bulgaria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 25 percent live and North Macedonia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rafevska882/
Raifovski821/
Rufovski751/
Raphaevsky672/
Rafofsky6310/
Ravivsky633/
Refiwski632/
Raveovskaya631/
Hryvyvskyi561/
Rofofsky5026/
Rovovsky500/

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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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  • 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 Rafevski
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