Riafa Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Riafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Riafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Riafa is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Riafa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Riafa are found; 78 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 18,892,742. In Indonesia Riafa is mostly concentrated in: North Maluku, where 57 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 43 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Riafa occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 11 percent reside and Pakistan, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riafat | 91 | 437 | / |
| Riafai | 91 | 7 | / |
| Riafah | 91 | 2 | / |
| Riafea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Riafad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Riafaja | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rijafat | 83 | 2 | / |
| Riaffat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Riafi | 80 | 139 | / |
| Riafo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hrijaifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ryafat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rehafaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riofash | 67 | 0 | / |
| Riofi | 60 | 517 | / |
| Riofe | 60 | 14 | / |
| Riofo | 60 | 8 | / |
| Reafy | 60 | 5 | / |
| Reafi | 60 | 4 | / |
| Reafe | 60 | 3 | / |
| Reafee | 55 | 10 | / |
| Rehava | 55 | 9 | / |
| Riofio | 55 | 3 | / |
| Riaphe | 55 | 1 | / |
| Rioofe | 55 | 1 | / |
| Riofer | 55 | 1 | / |
| Riofei | 55 | 1 | / |
| Rioffe | 55 | 0 | / |
| Rayyafi | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Riafa
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