Raphia Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Raphia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Raphia (750) may also be a first name.
Raphia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raphia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Raphia (Hindi: रफिआ, Oriya: ରାଫିଆ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raphia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Raphia occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Raphia reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Raphia is also the 300,135th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 750 people.
The last name Raphia is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Raphia is most numerous in: Odisha, where 100 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Algeria, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raphiat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rapia | 91 | 488 | / |
| Raepphia | 86 | 7 | / |
| Rapiah | 83 | 1,565 | / |
| Rapiha | 83 | 98 | / |
| Rapiat | 83 | 12 | / |
| Raphea | 83 | 10 | / |
| Hrapia | 83 | 10 | / |
| Raphio | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rephia | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rophia | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rappia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Raipia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rapias | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rapija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raphya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rapiaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ratphio | 77 | 65 | / |
| Roiphia | 77 | 64 | / |
| Rapiaai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Rapheha | 77 | 7 | / |
| Rapiach | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rapaiya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rapoiea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rappiha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rapi'ai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raphyha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rapiaah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rapihei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rahpija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafia | 73 | 11,259 | / |
| Repia | 73 | 1,288 | / |
| Rapio | 73 | 879 | / |
| Rapea | 73 | 645 | / |
| Ropia | 73 | 128 | / |
| Rapja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rapya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ropiah | 67 | 6,995 | / |
| Rafiah | 67 | 2,125 | / |
| Rapeah | 67 | 181 | / |
| Rafiaa | 67 | 153 | / |
| Rafiat | 67 | 138 | / |
| Raviah | 67 | 83 | / |
| Rotpia | 67 | 81 | / |
| Raffia | 67 | 58 | / |
| Rafija | 67 | 32 | / |
| Raipio | 67 | 30 | / |
| Rafiaz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Roopia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Rafiae | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rafiha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Raafia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Raefia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rafiea | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rapheeaha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rodpia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ropiat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rafiad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rafiay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ropias | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raveha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Roipia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rafias | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rapiță | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rappio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rapeea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raufia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roupia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rophio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafi'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reepia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rrapio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rapheo | 67 | 1 | / |
Raphia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raphia in the Hindi language | ||
| रफिआ | raphi'a | - |
| Raphia in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଫିଆ | raphi'a | 50 |
| ରଫିଆ | raphi'a | 47.73 |
| ରଫିଆରି | raphi'ari | 2.27 |
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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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- 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 Raphia
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