Raphaela Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Aruba

Raphaela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raphaela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands941:179,65125,733
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
Aruba371:2,797396
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Curaçao41:39,312638
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

The alternate forms: Raphaëla (10) & Raphaelâ (4) are calculated separately.

Raphaela (21,731) may also be a first name.

Raphaela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raphaela is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Raphaëla or Raphaelâ. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raphaela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,136,896th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Raphaela reside; 42 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Raphaela is also the 35,538th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 21,731 people.

The surname Raphaela is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 179,651. In The Netherlands Raphaela is most common in: South Holland, where 44 percent are found, Bonaire, where 13 percent are found and Utrecht, where 12 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 19 percent are found and Aruba, where 17 percent are found.

Raphaela Last Name Statistics demography

Raphaela earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raphaëla9610/
Raphaelâ964/
Raphaella9439/
Raphaelia941/
Raphajela941/
Raphela932,949/
Raphala931,714/
Rapaela936/
Raphalay88579/
Raphahla88170/
Rapawela8817/
Rauphala8812/
Rapheala886/
Raphaelo883/
Raphella882/
Raphalla881/
Rafhaela881/
Rophaela881/
Raphalai881/
Rapheila881/
Raaphala881/
Rapala861,156/
Rapela86928/
Raphailay82315/
Raphaahla824/
Raphealla821/
Raphahelo821/
Rafaela803,823/
Rapayla80449/
Rapalai80319/
Raphalo80271/
Rapaila80175/
Rapuela8061/
Raipala8060/
Rapalla8020/
Raapala8015/
Raipela8011/
Rapelia806/
Rapaala805/
Rapeela805/
Rappala804/
Reapala804/
Raphola803/
Raphelo802/
Rapalay801/
Rahpala801/
Rapelah801/
Rafhela801/
Rapelya800/
Rafaella75130/
Rapaaila7538/
Raffaela7533/
Rafhelia7524/
Raapaala7514/
Rapeylai755/
Raypalla755/
Rafaelya752/
Raphohla752/
Repaella752/
Rafaiela752/
Rafhaala751/
Rapallai751/
Rapayala751/
Reafaela751/
Rapheelo751/
Raphello751/
Raphahlo751/
Rauphalo751/
Rapalo719,822/
Rapelo71851/
Rapola71511/
Ropela71360/
Rafala71159/
Raffaella71144/
Rapheello7195/
Rapała7174/
Rafela7139/
Repela7131/
Rhaffaela711/
Rafahelia711/
Rapholo671,853/
Rapolai671,288/
Rafaila671,154/
Rapallo67815/
Rapolla67667/
Rafaelo67509/
Ravalah67409/
Rafalia67311/
Rafayla67306/
Rapoula67182/
Rafuela6787/
Rafahla6766/
Rapailă6764/
Rafelia6730/
Rapaylo6727/
Raipola6718/
Repaala6716/
Repahla6714/
Raipalo6710/
Rafalla676/
Rappola675/
Rapoyla675/
Repoela675/
Rafiela674/
Rafeela674/
Raepalo673/
Raffela672/
Rappalo672/
Rafeala672/
Rapalio672/
Roupela672/
Rhaffaella672/
Raffaellia671/
Raffala671/
Reppela671/
Rapaley671/
Rapeley671/
Roopela671/
Rafaéla671/
Hrapała671/
Rapoila671/
Rafaëla671/
Rafaēla671/
Rofaela671/
Rafeula671/
Raffahelia671/

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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 Raphaela
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