Razafy Surname

13,127th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42,705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Madagascar
Highest density in:
Madagascar

Razafy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Razafy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Madagascar42,6851:554100
France81:8,302,840321,660
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Razafy Last Name Facts

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

Razafy is found most in Madagascar. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Razafy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 13,127th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 170,649 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Razafy are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in Barito Africa.

Razafy is most prevalent in Madagascar, where it is borne by 42,685 people, or 1 in 554. Not including Madagascar this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Razafi83108/
Razafa836/
Raizafi771/
Razaifi771/
Razaffer711/
Rhazzafe711/
Rozsaffy711/
Rezafi67142/
Rasafa6752/
Rasafi6730/
Racafi679/
Rozafa673/
Rajafi671/
Rozafi671/
Rosafy670/

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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 Razafy
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