Raffat Surname
Approximately 2,314 people bear this surname
Raffat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,708 | 1:53,827 | 5,185 |
| Pakistan | 324 | 1:551,370 | 9,097 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| India | 44 | 1:17,433,304 | 271,013 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Raffat (2,819) may also be a first name.
Raffat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raffat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raffat (Hindi: रफ्फत, Marathi: रफात, Oriya: ରାଫତ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Raffat.
How Common Is The Last Name Raffat? popularity and diffusion
Raffat is the 183,523rd most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,149,328 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Raffat reside; 74 percent reside in North Africa and 74 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Raffat is also the 137,278th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 2,819 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 1,708 people, or 1 in 53,827. Not including Egypt Raffat exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 14 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raffat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raffat in the Hindi language | ||
| रफ्फत | raphphata | 57.14 |
| रफफत | raphaphata | 30.95 |
| रफत | raphata | 9.52 |
| रफअत | rapha'ata | 2.38 |
| Raffat in the Marathi language | ||
| रफात | raphata | 50 |
| रफत | raphata | 50 |
| Raffat in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଫତ | raphata | 40 |
| ରଫାତ | raphata | 20 |
| ରଫତ | raphata | 20 |
| ରାଫାତ | raphata | 20 |
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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 Raffat
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