Rafudeen Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Rafudeen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafudeen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Rafudeen (16) may also be a first name.

Rafudeen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rafudeen (Hindi: रफूदीन) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rafudeen.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafudeen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Rafudeen live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Rafudeen is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 16 people.

The last name Rafudeen is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,708,885. In South Africa Rafudeen is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 55 percent live and Gauteng, where 45 percent live. Besides South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent live and Pakistan, where 4 percent live.

Rafudeen Last Name Statistics demography

Rafudeen earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.04% more than the national average, earning R 266,244 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rafudeen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rafudeen in the Hindi language
रफूदीनraphudina66.67
रफुदीनraphudina33.33

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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 Rafudeen
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