Rafna Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Rafna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Rafna (413) may also be a first name.
Rafna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rafna (Hindi: रफना) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafna? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,530,696th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rafna are found; 59 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 59 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rafna is also the 423,230th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 413 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 3,889,682. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 53 percent live and Central Java, where 47 percent live. Beside Indonesia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent live and Israel, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafnas | 91 | 53 | / |
| Rafenna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rafni | 80 | 372 | / |
| Refna | 80 | 17 | / |
| Rofna | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rafienna | 77 | 369 | / |
| Raffnaud | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rafner | 73 | 102 | / |
| Roufna | 73 | 2 | / |
| Roffna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rafnid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raffner | 67 | 252 | / |
| Rafenne | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rafness | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rayfene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roffnay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reafner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Raufner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Raffenne | 62 | 273 | / |
| Roofnaya | 62 | 3 | / |
| Rauffner | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rafneesh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rofni | 60 | 1 | / |
| Reffienna | 57 | 12 | / |
| Raphimnat | 57 | 8 | / |
| Rofner | 55 | 562 | / |
| Refnou | 55 | 15 | / |
| Roffennach | 53 | 1 | / |
| Roofner | 50 | 167 | / |
| Reifner | 50 | 66 | / |
| Roffner | 50 | 15 | / |
| Roufner | 50 | 0 | / |
| Raiphny | 50 | 0 | / |
Rafna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafna in the Hindi language | ||
| रफना | raphana | 66.67 |
| राफना | raphana | 33.33 |
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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 Rafna
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