Rifaai Surname
Approximately 1,013 people bear this surname
Rifaai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 852 | 1:40,465 | 6,572 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Rifaai (10) may also be a first name.
Rifaai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rifaai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rifaai is found most frequently in Morocco. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifaai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 358,044th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,194,024 people. Rifaai is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Rifaai reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 84 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 852 people, or 1 in 40,465. Excluding Morocco it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Rifaai
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