Rafsanjani Surname

86,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Iran

Rafsanjani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafsanjani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,9431:68,0647,347
Iran1,8581:41,3254,777
Bangladesh1,7121:93,0824,097
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Rafsanjani (1,494) may also be a first name.

Rafsanjani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rafsanjani Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Rafsanjani (Hindi: रफसन्जानी) is most common in Indonesia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafsanjani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 86,581st most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,310,003 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Rafsanjani reside; 64 percent reside in South Asia and 64 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 201,198th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,494 people.

The surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,943 people, or 1 in 68,064. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 24 percent are found, West Java, where 15 percent are found and Aceh, where 8 percent are found. Other than Indonesia Rafsanjani is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 33 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 31 percent are found.

Rafsanjani Last Name Statistics demography

Rafsanjani earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.44% more than the national average, earning $67,069 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rafsanjani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafsanjani in the Hindi language
रफसन्जानीraphasanjani-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rafsanjani
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