Rifaad Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Maldives

Rifaad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rifaad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Maldives11:404,1727,269
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Rifâad (1) are calculated separately.

Rifaad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rifaad is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Rifâad. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rifaad? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,414,640th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Rifaad reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 70 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 4,408,306. In Indonesia Rifaad is most common in: South Kalimantan, where 100 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 27 percent are found and Malaysia, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rifâad941/
Rifad91955/
Rifaa9123/
Rifaat839,202/
Rifaai831,013/
Rifaah83527/
Rifaid83445/
Rifaay83290/
Rifaud8332/
Raifad8310/
Rifaaz838/
Rifadh837/
Rifgaa831/
Risfaa831/
Rif'aa831/
Rifaha831/
Rifa8014,052/
Riffaud772,580/
Raifaud7748/
Rifaaat7733/
Riefaid7722/
Rifa'at778/
Rifaath775/
Rifa'aa771/
Rishfad771/
Risfaah771/
Rifaaie771/
Rifaate771/
Riffaai771/
Rifai73132,048/
Rifat7394,357/
Rifah733,123/
Rifas731,758/
Rifaz731,268/
Rifay73877/
Rifaj73352/
Rufad73325/
Riffa73294/
Refaa73246/
Rifau73217/
Refad73116/
Raifa73110/
Risfa7393/
Roifa7385/
Rifga7371/
Ridfa7340/
Reifa7331/
Riefa7325/
Rifaï7321/
Hrifa7313/
Rrifa7312/
Rifha737/
Rhifa737/
Ruifa735/
Rifea733/
Rizfa731/
Rijfa731/
Rifaî731/
Rivfa731/
Rifatova7147/
Rifadova7144/
Raiffaud7126/
Rifaiova712/
Rifa'ath711/
Rifaa'ie711/
Refaat67117,116/
Refaay674,754/
Rifath673,045/
Riffat672,605/
Refaai671,594/
Roifah671,540/
Riffai67812/
Reffad67310/
Rifaut67237/
Riffay67200/
Rishfa67172/
Rifaih67112/
Rifais6789/
Rifaux6776/
Refaid6763/
Rifhat6754/
Riefai6741/
Riffas6732/
Rif'at6728/
Rufaid6718/
Raiffa6717/
Rifhah6713/
Raifat6713/
Raifah6711/
Rhifai6710/
Rifait6710/
Ruifah679/
Riffau678/
Rifash676/
Reifas675/
Rifaiy674/
Raifod674/
Ryfaay674/
Raifai673/
Rifate673/
Rifa'e673/
Rifahy672/
Refaaz671/
Reffaa671/
Refaha671/
Rijfat671/
Riffaz671/
Rhifat671/
Réfaat671/
Reifai671/
Rifass671/
Reefad671/
Reifat671/
Reifha671/
Rifatt671/
Rifast670/

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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 Rifaad
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