Rafla Surname

125,946th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Rafla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,9291:31,3883,371
Morocco3751:91,93615,801
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Canada631:584,85148,473
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
England151:3,714,537119,675
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Qatar61:393,00055,922
France31:22,140,907385,998
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Rafla (236) may also be a first name.

Rafla Last Name Facts

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

Rafla (Arabic: رفله, Hindi: रफला) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafla? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rafla is the 125,946th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,018,152 people. Rafla is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Rafla reside; 92 percent reside in North Africa and 81 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 583,008th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 236 people.

The surname is most frequent in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,929 people, or 1 in 31,388. Besides Egypt it is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Rafla Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Rafla last name is chiefly Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Rafla surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rafla earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 46.21% more than the national average, earning $63,088 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.22% more than the national average, earning $66,186 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raflah9115/
Raflat911/
Raffla911/
Raflia911/
Reafla910/
Rafella8335/
Rafilla831/
Rafli801,898/
Rafle80976/
Rafly80288/
Raflo8081/
Refla8010/
Raflé809/
Rafaella77130/
Reafella774/
Rauflasz771/
Raffle73767/
Rafles73390/
Raflis73318/
Rhafli73136/
Rafler7350/
Raffli7335/
Raflee7323/
Reflia7322/
Raflie739/
Rafflo735/
Rafley734/
Raflei732/
Raflli732/
Raflos731/
Rafflé731/
Reflah731/
Rafloo731/
Raffly731/
Raphla731/
Reefla731/
Raflez731/
Raflys731/
Reflay730/
Raffaella71144/
Rauflajsz7115/
Rafillaha711/
Raffler671,128/
Raffles67339/
Rauflet6788/
Rafelli6747/
Rafello6737/
Reafler6729/
Rafflee6711/
Rafflis677/
Raflesz675/
Rhaffaella672/
Raifler672/
Rouflay672/
Rooflah671/
Raffaellia671/
Raifeli671/
Rasfler671/
Rafelly671/
Rafelle671/
Rhafles671/
Rafille671/
Raffley671/
Raifely671/

Rafla Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafla in the Hindi language
रफलाraphala92.86
राफलाraphala7.14
Rafla in the Arabic language
رفلهrflh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rafla
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