Rafieyan Surname

675,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Rafieyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafieyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4081:188,19215,455
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Rafieyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rafieyan is most common in Iran. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rafieyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafieyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rafieyan is the 675,256th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 16,487,660 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Rafieyan reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 408 people, or 1 in 188,192. In Iran it is primarily found in: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 70 percent reside, Isfahan Province, where 17 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 4 percent reside. Barring Iran Rafieyan occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Rafieyan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rafieyan are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Rafieyan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 38.39% more than the national average, earning $59,714 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.29% more than the national average, earning $63,241 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Rafieayan941/
Rafiyan932,759/
Rafiean9350/
Rafeyan932/
Rafieian88377/
Rafieean88234/
Rafeeyan885/
Rafiiean882/
Rafiyian881/
Rafiayan881/
Rafien8649/
Rafeiayan821/
Rafieeian821/
Rafiehian821/
Rafeian80182/
Rafoyan8014/
Rofiyan806/
Rafijan806/
Rafayan804/
Raffien801/
Rafiian801/
Rafeyun801/
Rafahian7548/
Raffiyam7513/
Rafeisen7510/
Roofiyan753/
Raifienė751/
Reffiyan751/
Raphiyan751/
Rafiajan751/
Raufeisen71314/
Rafain71164/
Rafeen7136/
Raifaisen7134/
Rafein714/
Rafaen711/
Rofien710/
Rafaine6768/
Rafujan6733/
Raiffeisen6717/
Rafaiin673/
Raffein673/
Raphean673/
Rafojan672/
Refaien672/
Rafajon671/
Rafayin671/
Rafajan671/
Raffayn671/
Rafiyoghin671/
Rafhain671/

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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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  • 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 Rafieyan
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