Where Does The Last Name Rapha Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rapha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺍﻓﺎ, Hindi: रफा, Oriya: ରଫା) is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rapha? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 301,477^th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,783,767 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Rapha live; 47 percent live in Caribbean and 47 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Rapha is also the 57,242^nd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 11,064 people.

The last name is most widely held in France, where it is held by 633 people, or 1 in 104,933. In France Rapha is primarily concentrated in: Martinique, where 93 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 2 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 2 percent reside. Outside of France Rapha is found in 34 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent reside and Tanzania, where 8 percent reside.

Rapha Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rapha has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rapha last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.