Raffah Surname
Approximately 531 people bear this surname
Raffah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Raffah (35) may also be a first name.
Raffah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raffah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Raffah (Hindi: रफाह) is more commonly found in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raffah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 588,441st most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 13,724,192 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Raffah live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held forename globally It is held by 35 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 517 people, or 1 in 59,682. Beside Saudi Arabia Raffah occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 2 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raffah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raffah in the Hindi language | ||
| रफाह | raphaha | - |
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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 Raffah
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