Rafian Surname

415,385th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Iran

Rafian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Iran3091:248,48718,816
Indonesia1261:1,049,59776,344
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Rafian (277) may also be a first name.

Rafian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rafian (Hindi: रफीअन) occurs most in Bangladesh. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 415,385th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,696,356 people. The surname Rafian is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Rafian live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 533,704th most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 277 people.

The last name Rafian is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Besides Bangladesh it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 37 percent are found and Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.

Rafian Last Name Statistics demography

Rafian earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 101.82% more than the national average, earning $87,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raufian92677/
Rafiean9250/
Ravfian9221/
Rafiaan9218/
Rafihan926/
Rafijan926/
Raffian922/
Rafiane921/
Hrafian921/
Raafian921/
Rafieean86234/
Rafaiyan8626/
Rafaiean8616/
Raffiant869/
Rafeiyan861/
Rasfijan861/
Rassfian861/
Rafion83471/
Rofian83336/
Rafyan8364/
Refian833/
Roofian77125/
Raffion77111/
Royfian7751/
Rofihan7712/
Rosfian775/
Roufian773/
Roffian772/
Hrafyan771/
Rafajon771/
Rofiatin71356/
Raffione7115/
Rofiasin7113/
Rosffian716/
Rafayean711/
Raffioon711/
Rofyan6741/
Rauphiane671/
Raphean623/
Rophian621/
Rotphian5760/
Rodphian571/
Raiffeon571/

Rafian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafian in the Hindi language
रफीअनraphi'ana75
रफिअनraphi'ana25

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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 Rafian
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