Rasfa Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Rasfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 11 | 1:36,743 | 2,003 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Rasfa (35) may also be a first name.
Rasfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rasfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rasfa (Hindi: रासफा) has its highest incidence in The Maldives. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rasfa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Rasfa reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Rasfa is also the 1,744,716th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 35 people.
This last name is most numerous in The Maldives, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 36,743. In The Maldives it is most common in: Shaviyani Atoll, where 36 percent reside, Noonu Atoll, where 18 percent reside and Haa Alif Atoll, where 9 percent reside. Other than The Maldives this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 22 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rasfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rasfa in the Hindi language | ||
| रासफा | rasapha | - |
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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 Rasfa
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