Rafiak Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rafiak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafiak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Rafiak (20) may also be a first name.

Rafiak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rafiak (Hindi: रफीाक, Marathi: रिफक) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafiak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Rafiak is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rafiak live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most common given name in the world It is held by 20 people.

The surname Rafiak is most frequent in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 60 percent are found, Delhi, where 20 percent are found and Kerala, where 20 percent are found. Outside of India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 33 percent are found and Pakistan, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rafiaq8349/
Rofiak831/
Rafiac831/
Rafieaq771/
Rafeeak771/
Rafiaque716/
Rafiague711/
Rafioq6717/
Raphaiyak671/
Rafeeaq623/
Rafioqe621/
Rouffiac57624/
Rafioque573/
Rouffiax572/

Rafiak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafiak in the Marathi language
रिफकriphaka69.23
रफीकraphika23.08
रािंफकraimphaka7.69
Rafiak in the Hindi language
रफीाकraphiaka50
राफिाकraphiaka50

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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 Rafiak
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