Rfan Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Rfan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 37 | 1:4,828,213 | 31,875 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rfan (66) may also be a first name.
Rfan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rfan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rfan (Arabic: رفعان) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rfan? popularity and diffusion
Rfan is the 2,944,094th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Rfan reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Rfan is also the 1,201,840th most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 66 people.
The surname Rfan is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 4,828,213. In Pakistan Rfan is most frequent in: Punjab, where 92 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 5 percent are found and Sindh, where 3 percent are found. Besides Pakistan this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 9 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rfan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rfan in the Arabic language | ||
| رفعان | rfan | - |
| رفان | rfan | - |
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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 Rfan
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