Refala Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Refala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 34 | 1:2,977,595 | 140,497 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Refala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Refala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Refala (Marathi: रेफाला) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Refala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,843,861st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Refala live; 72 percent live in Southeast Asia and 72 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
It is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,977,595. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 59 percent are found, Bicol, where 38 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 3 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Refala is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent are found and Yemen, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refayla | 92 | 1 | / |
| Reafaela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Refalo | 83 | 1,206 | / |
| Rafala | 83 | 159 | / |
| Refela | 83 | 10 | / |
| Refali | 83 | 3 | / |
| Refale | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rafaela | 77 | 3,823 | / |
| Rafaila | 77 | 1,154 | / |
| Rafalia | 77 | 311 | / |
| Rafahla | 77 | 66 | / |
| Refuila | 77 | 40 | / |
| Rifaela | 77 | 25 | / |
| Rifalah | 77 | 17 | / |
| Rifalea | 77 | 7 | / |
| Rafalla | 77 | 6 | / |
| Reffali | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rofaila | 77 | 2 | / |
| Refallo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rafeala | 77 | 2 | / |
| Refotla | 77 | 2 | / |
| Refalli | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rofaela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rafaëla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Refeula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Refales | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raffala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rifaala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Refaile | 77 | 1 | / |
| Refaali | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raffaela | 71 | 33 | / |
| Rapheala | 71 | 6 | / |
| Raffaila | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rafailia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rifaulla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rafhaala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Refolo | 67 | 468 | / |
| Rafalo | 67 | 78 | / |
| Refoli | 67 | 52 | / |
| Rafela | 67 | 39 | / |
| Raifallah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rafola | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rofela | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rifalo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Réfalo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rifale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rhaffaela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Refalloud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reffealli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raphealla | 67 | 1 | / |
Refala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Refala in the Marathi language | ||
| रेफाला | rephala | - |
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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 Refala
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