Rafyan Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Rafyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 59 | 1:49,664 | 2,424 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rafyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rafyan (Hindi: रफयन, Russian: Рафян) is most common in Armenia. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafyan? popularity and diffusion
Rafyan is the 2,394,033rd most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Rafyan are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.
This surname is most common in Armenia, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 49,664. In Armenia it is primarily found in: Yerevan, where 64 percent live, Aragatsotn Province, where 15 percent live and Vayots Dzor Province, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Armenia Rafyan is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hrafyan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rafaiyan | 86 | 26 | / |
| Rafeiyan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rafayean | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rafian | 83 | 838 | / |
| Rofyan | 83 | 41 | / |
| Raufian | 77 | 677 | / |
| Rafiean | 77 | 50 | / |
| Ravfian | 77 | 21 | / |
| Rafiaan | 77 | 18 | / |
| Rafijan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rafihan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Raffian | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hrafian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raafian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafajon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafiane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafieean | 71 | 234 | / |
| Rafaiean | 71 | 16 | / |
| Raffiant | 71 | 9 | / |
| Rassfian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rasfijan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafion | 67 | 471 | / |
| Rofian | 67 | 336 | / |
| Refian | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roofian | 62 | 125 | / |
| Raffion | 62 | 111 | / |
| Royfian | 62 | 51 | / |
| Rofihan | 62 | 12 | / |
| Rosfian | 62 | 5 | / |
| Raphean | 62 | 3 | / |
| Roufian | 62 | 3 | / |
| Roffian | 62 | 2 | / |
| Raffione | 57 | 15 | / |
| Rosffian | 57 | 6 | / |
| Raffioon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Raiffeon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rauphiane | 53 | 1 | / |
Rafyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rafyan in the Hindi language | ||
| रफयन | raphayana | - |
| Rafyan in the Russian language | ||
| Рафян | rafan | - |
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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 Rafyan
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