Rafiei Surname

48,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,736 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Rafiei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafiei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran10,1631:7,5551,055
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
Canada921:400,49635,373
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
England601:928,63447,428
Malaysia591:499,90225,042
Sweden411:240,16516,652
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Rafiei (61) may also be a first name.

Rafiei Last Name Facts

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

Rafiei is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafiei? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 48,090th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 678,795 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Rafiei are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,257,960th most common first name globally, borne by 61 people.

This surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 10,163 people, or 1 in 7,555. In Iran Rafiei is primarily found in: Isfahan Province, where 24 percent live, Tehran Province, where 10 percent live and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 10 percent live. Apart from Iran this surname exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Rafiei Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rafiei surname are 25.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72% being registered with the party.

The amount Rafiei earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.51% more than the national average, earning $59,378 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Rafaey677/
Raufye676/
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Rafeey673/
Refije673/
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Rafeaa672/
Rofier672/
Rafaye672/
Rofiji672/
Rafeai672/
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Rafioj671/
Rafeae671/
Rafjeh671/
Rafowe671/
Rafuje671/
Refiee671/
Rafe'e671/
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Rofoie671/
Rafaae671/
Rafaje671/
Rafi'a671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
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  • 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 Rafiei
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