Rafiga Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Rafiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Rafiga (369) may also be a first name.

Rafiga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rafiga (Russian: Рафига) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafiga? popularity and diffusion

Rafiga is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Rafiga reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 452,461st most frequently used first name in the world, held by 369 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Rafiga is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent live and Russia, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rafigah9239/
Rafigha9219/
Rafigat921/
Rafighat862/
Rafighi7759/
Rafegas7753/
Rafeega7714/
Rafigou772/
Rafegha771/
Rafigui771/
Rafighou716/
Roufaiga711/
Raffigui711/
Réfega6728/
Rayfigest678/
Refega674/
Refuga672/
Rofiger6216/
Raphuga621/
Rafeghi621/
Rafeghe621/
Rapheaga5714/
Rapheega576/
Rodfigez572/
Roofiger571/
Rajfeger571/
Rodfiguez536/
Rodfigues532/
Reiffiger531/
Refugo501/

Rafiga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafiga in the Russian language
Рафигаrafiga-

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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
  • 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 Rafiga
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