Rafqat Surname

472,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Rafqat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Rafqat Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan6991:255,5715,725
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

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

Rafqat (Arabic: رفقت) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafqat? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 472,684th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,278,626 people. The surname occurs mostly 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 commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 21,424 people.

The surname Rafqat is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 699 people, or 1 in 255,571. In Pakistan Rafqat is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 92 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 5 percent live and Sindh, where 2 percent live. Not including Pakistan this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rafquat925/
Rafqa91154/
Rafkat835/
Refqat832/
Rafkhat773/
Raffcat771/
Rafkate771/
Rafka73112/
Rabqa7332/
Rafca735/
Rawqah67275/
Rafkatova679/
Rafkah676/
Raffka671/
Rafkha671/
Rabqah671/
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Rafqat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafqat in the Arabic language
رفقتrfqt-
رفقةrfqt-

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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 Rafqat
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