Rafshi Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Rafshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 21 | 1:88,660 | 5,199 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Rafshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rafshi is more frequently found in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Rafshi is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Rafshi live; 81 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent live in Albano-Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Kosovo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 88,660. In Kosovo it is primarily found in: District of Prizren, where 100 percent live. Barring Kosovo it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 15 percent live and Bulgaria, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rrafshi | 92 | 313 | / |
| Rafshid | 92 | 4 | / |
| Rafsi | 91 | 7 | / |
| Rofshi | 83 | 21 | / |
| Rafsha | 83 | 21 | / |
| Rafsai | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ravshi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Rafchi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rawshi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rabshi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rafssi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rajvshi | 77 | 16 | / |
| Rafsheh | 77 | 7 | / |
| Rafshed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Refsi | 73 | 612 | / |
| Rafsa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Rawsi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Rabsi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Rafzi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ravsi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rafsy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rafse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Raevschi | 71 | 172 | / |
| Reabschi | 71 | 39 | / |
| Raifseis | 71 | 10 | / |
| Rafsheed | 71 | 5 | / |
| Raifessi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Reifshie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Radfsheh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafzai | 67 | 366 | / |
| Rawsha | 67 | 253 | / |
| Raevschii | 67 | 44 | / |
| Rajvsi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Refssi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rabsai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Reffsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahafsaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rawsai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ravseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafser | 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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- 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 Rafshi
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