Raoufan Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Raoufan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 21 | 1:1,258,347 | 11,865 |
| Jordan | 18 | 1:491,246 | 12,976 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Raoufan (74) may also be a first name.
Raoufan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raoufan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Raoufan is most common in Yemen. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raoufan? popularity and diffusion
Raoufan is the 3,100,440th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Raoufan reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 53 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,125,792nd most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 74 people.
Raoufan is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 1,258,347. In Yemen Raoufan is most frequent in: Sana'a Governorate, where 90 percent live, Dhamar Governorate, where 5 percent live and Ma'rib Governorate, where 5 percent live. Besides Yemen it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 45 percent live and Iraq, where 3 percent live.
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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 Raoufan
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