Rafiat Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Rafiat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 89 | 1:1,990,368 | 70,088 |
| Pakistan | 44 | 1:4,060,088 | 28,888 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rafiat (16,751) may also be a first name.
Rafiat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafiat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rafiat (Hindi: रफिअत) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafiat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,511,557th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Rafiat is mostly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Rafiat live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rafiat is also the 42,992nd most common first name in the world, borne by 16,751 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 1,990,368. In Nigeria Rafiat is most common in: Lagos, where 29 percent are found, Oyo, where 17 percent are found and Ogun, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 32 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raufiat | 92 | 4 | / |
| Rafiath | 92 | 3 | / |
| Rafiast | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rafihat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rafia | 91 | 11,259 | / |
| Rafiehat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rafiah | 83 | 2,125 | / |
| Rafeat | 83 | 225 | / |
| Rofiat | 83 | 199 | / |
| Rafiaa | 83 | 153 | / |
| Raffia | 83 | 58 | / |
| Rafija | 83 | 32 | / |
| Rafiaz | 83 | 25 | / |
| Rafiae | 83 | 14 | / |
| Rafiha | 83 | 11 | / |
| Raafia | 83 | 11 | / |
| Rafiea | 83 | 8 | / |
| Rafiad | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rafiay | 83 | 5 | / |
| Rafias | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rafyat | 83 | 2 | / |
| Refiat | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rafjat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raufia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rafi'a | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rafiaha | 77 | 75 | / |
| Raffiah | 77 | 28 | / |
| Rafiaah | 77 | 27 | / |
| Rafieha | 77 | 23 | / |
| Rafiaee | 77 | 21 | / |
| Rafiaie | 77 | 20 | / |
| Raffiot | 77 | 19 | / |
| Rafiaei | 77 | 9 | / |
| Roufiat | 77 | 9 | / |
| Rafijay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rafeeat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafugia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafaiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafeath | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafieah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rrofiat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raphiat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafihah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raaffia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafea | 73 | 3,604 | / |
| Rafya | 73 | 907 | / |
| Rofia | 73 | 304 | / |
| Rafio | 73 | 265 | / |
| Rafja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ráfia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rouffiat | 71 | 49 | / |
| Rafiehah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rofiah | 67 | 17,169 | / |
| Rafeah | 67 | 415 | / |
| Rafeea | 67 | 329 | / |
| Raffio | 67 | 260 | / |
| Roffia | 67 | 136 | / |
| Raviah | 67 | 83 | / |
| Rafios | 67 | 37 | / |
| Raufea | 67 | 26 | / |
| Rafyaz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Raphia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rafyatova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rafe'a | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rosfia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raufio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roufia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roofia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rafeaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rafyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafioj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reafio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rofiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rofiae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raifio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafjaz | 67 | 1 | / |
Rafiat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafiat in the Hindi language | ||
| रफिअत | raphi'ata | - |
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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 Rafiat
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