Raphelu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Africa

Raphelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raphelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Raphelu (4) may also be a first name.

Raphelu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raphelu (Oriya: ରାେଫଲୁ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Raphelu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raphelu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Raphelu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Raphelu reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 6,192,526th most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 4 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Raphelu is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 50 percent live and Odisha, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raphaelu935/
Rapelu922/
Raphalu8628/
Rapelus867/
Rapholu862/
Rapelgu860/
Rapelius8086/
Rapolu779,844/
Rapalu7743/
Rapilu7713/
Rapilus71177/
Raapolu7195/
Rapollu7128/
Raipolu719/
Rappolu717/
Reapalu714/
Rapallu713/
Rapaalu711/
Rafeelu711/
Rafielu711/
Raefilu711/
Rajpallu6713/
Rappilou676/
Ropelius673/
Rafaelou672/
Raajpolu671/
Repolu6266/
Refalu6232/
Ropolu6218/
Ropalu6217/
Rafilu6214/
Rafolu625/
Rafalu621/
Roopalu5746/
Repollu5728/
Reepalu5712/
Rapiloe579/
Rafiliu576/
Rafilus574/
Rafailu571/
Ropallu571/
Ropoliu571/
Raifoğlu53125/
Raufoğlu5374/
Rafioğlu5336/
Rafailou535/
Roopaliu531/

Raphelu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raphelu in the Oriya language
ରାେଫଲୁraephalu-

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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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  • 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 Raphelu
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