Rafon Surname
Approximately 925 people bear this surname
Rafon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 912 | 1:111,007 | 19,211 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Rafon (57) may also be a first name.
Rafon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rafon (Russian: Рафон) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rafon is the 384,325th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,878,428 people. The surname Rafon occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Rafon reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Rafon is also the 1,308,380th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 57 people.
The last name Rafon is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 912 people, or 1 in 111,007. In The Philippines it is most common in: Calabarzon, where 24 percent reside, Bicol, where 20 percent reside and Ilocos, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
Rafon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rafon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rafon last name declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayfon | 91 | 7 | / |
| Rafone | 91 | 6 | / |
| Raifon | 91 | 2 | / |
| Raffon | 91 | 1 | / |
| Reafon | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rafoon | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rafont | 91 | 1 | / |
| Raufon | 91 | 0 | / |
| Raffone | 83 | 1,290 | / |
| Rathfon | 83 | 345 | / |
| Rawfoon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Radfond | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raifone | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raufoun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rayfone | 83 | 0 | / |
| Radfong | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rashfon | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rafan | 80 | 1,127 | / |
| Rafun | 80 | 26 | / |
| Rofon | 80 | 14 | / |
| Rafom | 80 | 3 | / |
| Refon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Raiffeon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rathfong | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rathfond | 77 | 0 | / |
| Raffan | 73 | 758 | / |
| Raifan | 73 | 368 | / |
| Radfan | 73 | 320 | / |
| Rafhan | 73 | 133 | / |
| Raufun | 73 | 75 | / |
| Raufan | 73 | 47 | / |
| Reifon | 73 | 47 | / |
| Rafane | 73 | 43 | / |
| Raifun | 73 | 34 | / |
| Rafang | 73 | 27 | / |
| Rayfan | 73 | 13 | / |
| Rasfan | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rahfan | 73 | 10 | / |
| Raphon | 73 | 8 | / |
| Rafgan | 73 | 7 | / |
| Roffon | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rapfan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rafaan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rafann | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rafanh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rafune | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rafatn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Refoun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rafant | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reffon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rajfan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ratfan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rafuun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rafunc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hrafonova | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ratphon | 67 | 450 | / |
| Rafhaan | 67 | 100 | / |
| Raffane | 67 | 70 | / |
| Raphone | 67 | 60 | / |
| Raphoon | 67 | 31 | / |
| Rodfong | 67 | 30 | / |
| Raiphon | 67 | 26 | / |
| Rafanne | 67 | 10 | / |
| Radfang | 67 | 10 | / |
| Raufung | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rashfan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rotfong | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rajfane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Radfann | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rafutin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roffone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rhafane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raifune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reffonn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahufan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafaten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roufoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajhfan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahafan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rothfon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rathfan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rathfun | 67 | 0 | / |
Rafon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafon in the Russian language | ||
| Рафон | rafon | - |
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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
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- 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 Rafon
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