Rafigh Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Niger

Rafigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran481:1,599,63662,090
Niger161:1,199,50125,520
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Rafigh (29) may also be a first name.

Rafigh Last Name Facts

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

Rafigh is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rafigh.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafigh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Rafigh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Rafigh reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most numerous first name on earth, held by 29 people.

This surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,599,636. In Iran Rafigh is mostly concentrated in: North Khorasan Province, where 56 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 29 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Iran this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 16 percent reside and Pakistan, where 11 percent reside.

Rafigh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rafigh last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Rafigh earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.99% more than the national average, earning $62,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Rafikh83125/
Rafiqh832/
Raffig831/
Rafihq831/
Rafegh831/
Rafigue774/
Raafikh771/
Refeigh771/
Rafiq73252,709/
Rafik7374,478/
Rafic73671/
Rofig7383/
Refig7322/
Rafix7310/
Rafeg731/
Rafigova7110/
Rafiqe674,292/
Raffiq671,594/
Rafick67429/
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Raffic67391/
Rafiqu67335/
Rafieq67301/
Raffik67179/
Rafeiq67113/
Reifig6778/
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Rafike6746/
Rafaiq6742/
Rafikk6731/
Raifiq6725/
Rhafiq6725/
Rofikh6720/
Rahfiq6720/
Rafekh6718/
Raufik6717/
Rafeik6715/
Rafhik6714/
Rafiqq6714/
Ratfik6710/
Raafiq679/
Rafuiq678/
Rafaik678/
Rafoiq677/
Rafikp675/
Rafhiq675/
Raufiq674/
Rafikq674/
Reafiq674/
Radfiq674/
Rafikhova673/
Rasfiq672/
Rafiqt672/
Rrafiq672/
Raafik672/
Rafuik671/
Raefik671/
Raficc671/
Rafikc671/
Rafiqz671/
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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 Rafigh
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