Raufu Surname

64,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Raufu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raufu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7,6571:23,1352,040
England191:2,932,529101,561
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Raufu (8,187) may also be a first name.

Raufu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raufu (Marathi: रऊफु) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raufu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 64,796th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 944,472 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Raufu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Raufu is also the 70,006th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 8,187 people.

The last name Raufu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 7,657 people, or 1 in 23,135. In Nigeria Raufu is mostly found in: Oyo, where 38 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Ogun, where 13 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.

Raufu Last Name Statistics demography

Raufu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.06% less than the national average, earning $34,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahufu9145/
Raufuß9121/
Raufus9115/
Raiufu9110/
Raufau914/
Raufuu912/
Rauufu912/
Raufui912/
Rauffu911/
Rayufu911/
Rafu893,072/
Rufu891,919/
Rauhfuß8319/
Rauffus8312/
Raufuss838/
Rauffuß831/
Rufus8022,523/
Raifu8013,112/
Rafus80207/
Rafui80179/
Roufu8089/
Ruffu8053/
Raffu8040/
Ratfu8029/
Ruifu8028/
Rufut8021/
Rufup8021/
Raefu8017/
Rafud8016/
Rufui8013/
Rufux8010/
Ruufu807/
Rufuh807/
Rafuj806/
Raafu806/
Rufuy805/
Rayfu804/
Rhafu804/
Ruofu804/
Rafut802/
Rafup802/
Rafuh801/
Rhufu801/
Reufu801/
Rawfu801/
Rupfu801/
Rafuz801/
Rauchfuß77954/
Rauchfus771/
Rauhfuss771/
Ruffus73205/
Roufou73181/
Ruhfus73138/
Rayfus7358/
Roufus7331/
Rufous7327/
Rayifu7327/
Radfux7322/
Raiffu7315/
Ruifus735/
Raifuh735/
Rufhus735/
Rauphu735/
Raiifu734/
Rusfus734/
Rahafu732/
Rohufu732/
Rhufus732/
Rafuha731/
Rufuis731/
Rajafu731/
Rufuss731/
Rawefu731/
Rufudt731/
Rufusd731/
Raffus731/
Ruffuz731/
Rufouh731/
Ruhfuß731/
Rafuis731/
Rahfus730/
Rufust730/
Reafus730/
Rauchfuss71334/
Rauchfuhs712/
Raushfuss711/
Roufous67389/
Rofu67134/
Rajsfus6713/
Raheefu6710/
Rathfux678/
Rathfuß677/
Ruthfus672/
Rahafuj671/
Ratfult670/
Ruffuss670/
Reafuhs670/
Rahfuss670/
Rathfus670/

Raufu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raufu in the Marathi language
रऊफुra'uphu-

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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 Raufu
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