Rafuza Surname

491,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 673 people bear this surname

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

Rafuza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafuza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6711:80,7429,975
England21:27,859,030389,889

Rafuza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rafuza is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafuza? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 491,715th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 10,828,449 people. The surname Rafuza is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rafuza live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Rafuza is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 671 people, or 1 in 80,742. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 66 percent reside, Western Cape, where 15 percent reside and Gauteng, where 13 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside.

Rafuza Last Name Statistics demography

Rafuza earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.68% less than the national average, earning R 140,964 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rhafuza9239/
Rafiza83943/
Rofuza8351/
Rafuzi8315/
Rafuja832/
Rafusa832/
Rafoza831/
Rafuze831/
Rafuca831/
Rafizah7798/
Rafusah7784/
Rafucha7720/
Rhofuza773/
Rafusia771/
Raffiza771/
Rafooza771/
Rafuzzi771/
Rafugia771/
Raffuzzi71119/
Rafuse672,617/
Rafisa67129/
Rofiza6713/
Refiza6712/
Rafuce675/
Rafusi672/
Rahafauzi671/
Rafuje671/
Rafoze671/
Rafuge671/
Rafizo671/
Rafozy670/

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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 Rafuza
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