Rafs Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Rafs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Rafs (32) may also be a first name.
Rafs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rafs is found most frequently in Israel. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Rafs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafs? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Rafs reside; 44 percent reside in West Asia and 44 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Rafs is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 32 people.
The last name Rafs is most commonly held in Israel, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,139,408. In Israel Rafs is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 75 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 25 percent live. Besides Israel this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 22 percent live and Iran, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raafs | 89 | 198 | / |
| Raffs | 89 | 62 | / |
| Reafs | 89 | 17 | / |
| Raufs | 89 | 9 | / |
| Rafst | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rafsh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rafse | 89 | 0 | / |
| Raf | 86 | 3,384 | / |
| Rauf | 75 | 225,401 | / |
| Rafe | 75 | 5,805 | / |
| Raff | 75 | 5,010 | / |
| Raif | 75 | 4,640 | / |
| Raft | 75 | 2,424 | / |
| Raaf | 75 | 1,404 | / |
| Rawf | 75 | 772 | / |
| Rapf | 75 | 563 | / |
| Rahf | 75 | 488 | / |
| Rayf | 75 | 303 | / |
| Hraf | 75 | 274 | / |
| Rabs | 75 | 168 | / |
| Rajf | 75 | 151 | / |
| Ravf | 75 | 74 | / |
| Raws | 75 | 66 | / |
| Radf | 75 | 30 | / |
| Reaf | 75 | 15 | / |
| Rasf | 75 | 11 | / |
| Razf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Rofs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rafz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Refs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rzaf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rafh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rhaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rafp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ravs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rasw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rafì | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raiffes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rauff | 67 | 4,128 | / |
| Rahaf | 67 | 3,986 | / |
| Raaft | 67 | 2,365 | / |
| Roefs | 67 | 1,298 | / |
| Rahuf | 67 | 1,130 | / |
| Raffe | 67 | 846 | / |
| Roufs | 67 | 671 | / |
| Raaff | 67 | 591 | / |
| Reifs | 67 | 389 | / |
| Raiff | 67 | 307 | / |
| Hraif | 67 | 242 | / |
| Rabsh | 67 | 240 | / |
| Rauws | 67 | 213 | / |
| Rawsh | 67 | 183 | / |
| Raife | 67 | 163 | / |
| Rafft | 67 | 134 | / |
| Rauuf | 67 | 105 | / |
| Reffs | 67 | 96 | / |
| Reefs | 67 | 52 | / |
| Rawse | 67 | 36 | / |
| Raufe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Raaif | 67 | 33 | / |
| Raabs | 67 | 29 | / |
| Raafe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Rabsz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Raubs | 67 | 16 | / |
| Roofs | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rauft | 67 | 12 | / |
| Raufh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rhaif | 67 | 10 | / |
| Räfså | 67 | 9 | / |
| Reavs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rrauf | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hravs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hrauf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Reaws | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rasfh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rabås | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rashf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ravse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rohfs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rafhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ra'ft | 67 | 4 | / |
| Reafe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rayfe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raudf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rathf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raivs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rhauf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raphs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ravsz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rauyf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rautf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajvs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raifz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rowfs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Readf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reasf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reauf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rawss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raufp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauhf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rapfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rapfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raidf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raifh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rasfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raufz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ra'af | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raftt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reyfs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raasf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rofsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reufs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reaff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rawfe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Roffs | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Rafs
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