Rahaf Surname

115,777th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,986 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Rahaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3,8131:24,1112,718
Iraq1311:267,3415,559
India171:45,121,493474,784
Israel91:950,84857,975
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Rahaf (40,944) may also be a first name.

Rahaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rahaf (Hindi: रहफ, Marathi: रहफ) is found most in Egypt. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rahaf.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahaf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 115,777th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,828,285 people. Rahaf is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Rahaf reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 96 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 21,794th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 40,944 people.

Rahaf is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 3,813 people, or 1 in 24,111. Outside of Egypt this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 3 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahauf916/
Raaf891,404/
Rahf89488/
Rhaf892/
Raaft802,365/
Rahuf801,130/
Raaff80591/
Rahav80448/
Raafs80198/
Raaif8033/
Raafe8022/
Rahaw8014/
Rhaif8010/
Rashf807/
Rhauf802/
Rathf802/
Rauhf801/
Ra'af801/
Raasf801/
Raf753,384/
Rahuff7310/
Rahaph735/
Rahaav732/
Rathff732/
Raafth731/
Rahahb731/
Rauf67225,401/
Raab6736,977/
Rafe675,805/
Raff675,010/
Raif674,640/
Raft672,424/
Rawf67772/
Rabh67691/
Rapf67563/
Raph67340/
Rayf67303/
Hraf67274/
Rajf67151/
Raav67128/
Ravf6774/
Radf6730/
Rahw6725/
Reaf6715/
Rohf6715/
Rawh6714/
Rasf6711/
Rhab6710/
Rafs679/
Rhof678/
Raaw677/
Razf676/
Rhaw674/
Rafz673/
Rzaf673/
Rafh673/
Rafp672/
Rahv671/
Rafì671/
Ravh670/

Rahaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahaf in the Marathi language
रहफrahapha-
Rahaf in the Hindi language
रहफrahapha94.12
राहफrahapha5.88

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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 Rahaf
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