Rafez Surname
Approximately 403 people bear this surname
Rafez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Rafez (61) may also be a first name.
Rafez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafez Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rafez is found most in Bangladesh. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Rafez click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafez? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 722,496th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. Rafez is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rafez live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,257,960th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 61 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Barring Bangladesh Rafez is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 9 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Rafez
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