Raphu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Raphu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Raphu (134) may also be a first name.
Raphu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raphu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raphu (Hindi: रफु, Marathi: रामु, Oriya: ରଫୁ) is found most frequently in India. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Raphu? popularity and diffusion
Raphu is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Raphu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Raphu live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Raphu is also the 800,975th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 134 people.
The last name Raphu is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Raphu is most common in: Bihar, where 50 percent are found and Chandigarh, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raphu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raphu in the Hindi language | ||
| रफु | raphu | 50 |
| रफू | raphu | 40 |
| राफू | raphu | 10 |
| Raphu in the Oriya language | ||
| ରଫୁ | raphu | 50 |
| ରାଫୁ | raphu | 25 |
| ରଫୂ | raphu | 12.5 |
| ରାଫୂ | raphu | 12.5 |
| Raphu in the Marathi language | ||
| रामु | ramu | 50 |
| राफू | raphu | 50 |
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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 Raphu
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