Raifan Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Raifan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raifan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3491:378,93832,392
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Raifan (199) may also be a first name.

Raifan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raifan (Hindi: रइफन) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raifan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 772,238th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. Raifan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Raifan live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Raifan is also the 642,605th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 199 people.

The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 378,938. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 99 percent reside, Aceh, where 0 percent reside and Papua, where 0 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 4 percent reside and Chile, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rifan915,945/
Rafan911,127/
Raifasen862/
Raffan83758/
Radfan83320/
Rafain83164/
Rifaan83143/
Rifain83139/
Rafhan83133/
Rifane8395/
Risfan8348/
Raufan8347/
Rafane8343/
Riffan8331/
Rafang8327/
Rifhan8326/
Roifan8317/
Ridfan8314/
Rayfan8313/
Rasfan8312/
Rizfan8311/
Rahfan8310/
Rif'an839/
Rafgan837/
Reifan837/
Rapfan833/
Rafaan833/
Ruifan832/
Raifon832/
Rafann831/
Ratfan831/
Rajfan831/
Rafant831/
Rafatn831/
Rafanh831/
Raifaisen8034/
Rifatin77286/
Rafhaan77100/
Raffane7770/
Rajafan7769/
Rafaine7768/
Hreifan7742/
Rishfan7719/
Ruifang7719/
Radfang7710/
Rafanne7710/
Rashfan774/
Risfaan773/
Rajfane773/
Rifhaan772/
Rayafan772/
Radfann772/
Rejafan771/
Rahufan771/
Raiphan771/
Reifand771/
Rif'aan771/
Raifone771/
Rajhfan771/
Rahafan771/
Riffand771/
Rafaten771/
Rhafane771/
Rafayne771/
Raffayn771/
Rathfan770/
Rafon73925/
Rifon73290/
Refan7383/
Rafam7326/
Rifam736/
Rifón736/
Răfan734/
Ryfan731/
Rafaitin71144/
Rajahfan7152/
Raffatin7149/
Raffaine7132/
Rafanova7123/
Rifanova7110/
Rifatinn7110/
Roifatin719/
Rishfaan714/
Rifaatin714/
Rifaheen711/
Rayafane711/
Rashfaan711/
Raiffeon711/
Rattfann711/
Raffainn711/
Raffaitin67286/
Riffon67262/
Raphan67170/
Rahvan67113/
Refaan6766/
Refain6749/
Reifon6747/
Rafaim6736/
Raufam6727/
Refane6722/
Refhan6710/
Rifgon678/
Roufan677/
Rehfan677/
Rayfon677/
Rafone676/
Royfan676/
Reefan675/
Rafein674/
Rifoun674/
Rifone674/
Redfan673/
Resfan672/
Rahfam672/
Rafont671/
Rafoon671/
Refang671/
Rajaffand671/
Reafon671/
Refant671/
Reffan671/
Retfan671/
Raffon671/
Refanh671/
Raffainne671/
Rizfon671/
Riphan670/
Refand670/
Raufon670/

Raifan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raifan in the Hindi language
रइफनra'iphana58.82
रईफनra'iphana23.53
रइफानra'iphana11.76
रैफनraiphana5.88

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Raifan
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