Rafieian Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Rafieian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafieian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3621:212,10616,819
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397

Rafieian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rafieian is found most frequently in Iran. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rafieian.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafieian? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rafieian is the 758,524th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. Rafieian occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Rafieian live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 212,106. In Iran it is most common in: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 56 percent reside, Isfahan Province, where 27 percent reside and Gilan Province, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Rafiehian941/
Rafieeian941/
Rafeian93182/
Rafiean9350/
Rafiian931/
Rafieyan88442/
Rafieean88234/
Rafiiean882/
Rafiyian881/
Rafien8649/
Rafein864/
Rafieayan821/
Rafeiayan821/
Rafiyan802,759/
Rafijan806/
Rafaiin803/
Raffein803/
Rafeyan802/
Raffien801/
Rafaitin75144/
Rafahian7548/
Rafeisen7510/
Rafeeyan755/
Rafiajan751/
Rafihiam751/
Raifienė751/
Rafiayan751/
Raufeisen71314/
Raffaitin71286/
Rafain71164/
Rafeen7136/
Raifaisen7134/
Refein711/
Rafaen711/
Rofien710/
Rafaine6768/
Rafujan6733/
Raiffeisen6717/
Rafoyan6714/
Reffein676/
Rofiyan676/
Rafayan674/
Raphean673/
Refaien672/
Rafojan672/
Rafajan671/
Rafayin671/
Rafajon671/
Raffayn671/
Rafhain671/
Rafiyoghin671/
Rafeyun671/

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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 Rafieian
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