Rafola Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Rafola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Rafola (11) may also be a first name.
Rafola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafola Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rafola is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafola? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Rafola are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rafola is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 33 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafoola | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rafala | 83 | 159 | / |
| Rafela | 83 | 39 | / |
| Rafula | 83 | 14 | / |
| Rafolo | 83 | 10 | / |
| Rafoli | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raufollah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rafaela | 77 | 3,823 | / |
| Rafalia | 77 | 311 | / |
| Rafahla | 77 | 66 | / |
| Rafelia | 77 | 30 | / |
| Rafalat | 77 | 15 | / |
| Rafulea | 77 | 9 | / |
| Rafouli | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rafalla | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rafolis | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rafeela | 77 | 4 | / |
| Raphola | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rhafula | 77 | 2 | / |
| Raffela | 77 | 2 | / |
| Refolia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rafolet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafeula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafulya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raffala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafooli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafollo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafaëla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafhela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafoles | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rahfoli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafalya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raffole | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rafalias | 71 | 37 | / |
| Raffaela | 71 | 33 | / |
| Rafhelia | 71 | 24 | / |
| Rafoulis | 71 | 15 | / |
| Raphotla | 71 | 10 | / |
| Rafullah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Raphohla | 71 | 2 | / |
| Raffoulo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rgaphola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafhaela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reafaela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafhaala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raffouly | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reafolio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raffollo | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rafoello | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rafaly | 67 | 3,895 | / |
| Refolo | 67 | 468 | / |
| Rafali | 67 | 249 | / |
| Rafało | 67 | 159 | / |
| Rafalo | 67 | 78 | / |
| Refala | 67 | 47 | / |
| Rofoli | 67 | 36 | / |
| Raufullah | 67 | 31 | / |
| Rafale | 67 | 18 | / |
| Raifallah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rhaffouli | 67 | 10 | / |
| Refela | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rafeullah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rafuli | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rafulo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rafelo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rofela | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rafule | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rafuly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roufoulas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rofolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhaffaela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rofole | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raifullah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Rafola
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