Rafqat Surname
Approximately 709 people bear this surname
Rafqat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 699 | 1:255,571 | 5,725 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Rafqat (21,424) may also be a first name.
Rafqat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafqat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rafqat (Arabic: رفقت) occurs most in Pakistan. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafqat? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 472,684th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,278,626 people. The last name Rafqat is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rafqat live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Rafqat is also the 35,908th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 21,424 people.
This last name is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is carried by 699 people, or 1 in 255,571. In Pakistan Rafqat is primarily found in: Punjab, where 92 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 5 percent reside and Sindh, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rafqat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafqat in the Arabic language | ||
| رفقت | rfqt | - |
| رفقة | rfqt | - |
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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 Rafqat
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