Ratefy Surname

129,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,493 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Madagascar
Highest density in:
Madagascar

Ratefy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ratefy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Madagascar3,4921:6,7731,367
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ratefy Last Name Facts

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

Ratefy is found most in Madagascar. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ratefy.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratefy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 129,570th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,086,329 people. The surname Ratefy is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ratefy live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in Barito Africa.

The surname Ratefy is most widespread in Madagascar, where it is borne by 3,492 people, or 1 in 6,773. Not including Madagascar this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ratefi831/
Rateefa771/
Rathefer711/
Ratifa6710/
Ratifi672/
Retefi671/
Ratofi671/
Ratife670/
Rotefie624/
Ratifie622/
Ratiffe621/
Rathifa621/
Rattife620/
Retieffe5751/
Rathöfer5712/
Rathiphe571/
Rattiffe571/
Reteiffe571/
Rattifee570/
Rotafe501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ratefy
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