Rasaf Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Rasaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rasaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1071:1,669,56917,354
Iran271:2,843,79788,363
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rasaf (194) may also be a first name.

Rasaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rasaf (Arabic: راصف, Hindi: रसफ, Marathi: रसफ) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rasaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,348,199th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. Rasaf is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Rasaf reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Rasaf is also the 651,944th most frequently held forename on earth, held by 194 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 1,669,569. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 43 percent are found, Punjab, where 36 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 16 percent are found and Iraq, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rassaf9178/
Rashaf9115/
Ratsaf915/
Rasauf912/
Raasaf911/
Rasaif911/
Raisaf911/
Rayshaf831/
Raishaf831/
Razaf804,292/
Rasab80369/
Racaf80204/
Rajaf8085/
Rasof8071/
Resaf8038/
Rasav8022/
Rosaf8015/
Rasaw8011/
Raçaf801/
Rasova73987/
Ressaf73128/
Rashaw73103/
Rasabh7385/
Rausaw7350/
Rachaf7319/
Rasowa7313/
Rajjaf7310/
Rasaph738/
Razaif737/
Rassof735/
Rassaw734/
Rashof734/
Raisab733/
Razzaf733/
Rashav733/
Rasoft733/
Rashab733/
Rasaib732/
Rosafe732/
Rasoof732/
Rasauv731/
Rosafz731/
Rhazaf731/
Rasouf731/
Rossaf731/
Razeaf731/
Raisaw731/
Razaaf731/
Rozaaf731/
Rassab731/
Raseaw730/
Rascof730/
Raisova671,196/
Rashova67258/
Rhazzaf67204/
Raysova67184/
Rassova6757/
Rascoff6744/
Rashoff6740/
Reausaw6725/
Rausova6722/
Rautsaw6715/
Rascopf676/
Ratshof673/
Rajsova672/
Rashaab672/
Rauxsaw671/
Razaiff671/
Raisoff671/
Rashaib671/
Rashavd671/
Radzhaf671/
Raschof671/
Ratsoff670/
Raushaw670/

Rasaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rasaf in the Hindi language
रसफrasapha-
Rasaf in the Marathi language
रसफrasapha60
रसाफrasapha20
अरसफarasapha20
Rasaf in the Arabic language
راصفrasf-

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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
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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 Rasaf
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