Raifu Surname
Approximately 13,112 people bear this surname
Raifu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13,096 | 1:13,526 | 1,367 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Raifu (4,570) may also be a first name.
Raifu Demographics
Raifu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Raifu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raifu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Raifu (Hindi: रैफू, Marathi: रैफु) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raifu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Raifu is the 40,018th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 555,792 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Raifu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Raifu is also the 101,628th most widely held first name globally, borne by 4,570 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 13,096 people, or 1 in 13,526. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Oyo, where 41 percent are found, Osun, where 32 percent are found and Lagos, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Raifu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raifu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raifu in the Hindi language | ||
| रैफू | raiphu | - |
| Raifu in the Marathi language | ||
| रैफु | raiphu | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Raifu
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