Rayif Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Rayif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rayif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey161:4,863,839107,230
England91:6,190,895170,599
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Rayif (1,091) may also be a first name.

Rayif Last Name Facts

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

Rayif occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rayif? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rayif is the 3,228,735th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Rayif live; 43 percent live in West Asia and 43 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 241,614th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 1,091 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 4,863,839. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Erzurum Province, where 94 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 6 percent are found. Barring Turkey it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rayiff911/
Raif894,640/
Rayf89303/
Raiff80307/
Hraif80242/
Raife80163/
Raief80127/
Rajif8074/
Rayiv8054/
Rayuf8035/
Raiof8035/
Raaif8033/
Raiuf8021/
Rayef8014/
Rayib8011/
Rayof8010/
Rhaif8010/
Rayfe803/
Royif802/
Rayaf802/
Rauyf802/
Raifz801/
Raiaf801/
Raidf801/
Raifh801/
Raiffe73122/
Rayoof7316/
Rayeef7310/
Rayouf7310/
Raieff7310/
Rayoff738/
Raieef734/
Raioof734/
Raiuff733/
Raiouf732/
Rayffe732/
Rauyof731/
Raiafe731/
Rayiph731/
Rzayiv731/
Rauf67225,401/
Reif6718,431/
Rief674,005/
Raef673,001/
Raib671,461/
Roif67523/
Rajf67151/
Reyf67131/
Raifova6771/
Ruyf6763/
Royf6747/
Rayb6737/
Rijf6733/
Raifová6727/
Ruif6725/
Raiv6719/
Rayv6718/
Reaf6715/
Rayfova673/
Raiw673/
Ryef671/
Rayhoff670/
Rayw670/

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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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  • 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 Rayif
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