Rifaii Surname

537,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Rifaii Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rifaii Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2451:539,79343,593
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Rifaii (87) may also be a first name.

Rifaii Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rifaii is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rifaii.

How Common Is The Last Name Rifaii? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 537,454th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,166,187 people. The surname Rifaii is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Rifaii live; 41 percent live in Southeast Asia and 41 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,024,927th most numerous given name on earth It is held by 87 people.

The last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 539,793. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 45 percent reside, Central Java, where 13 percent reside and West Java, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 33 percent reside and Morocco, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Rifaiyi921/
Rifai91132,048/
Rifaie831,363/
Rifaai831,013/
Riffai83812/
Refaii83569/
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Rhifai8310/
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Rufai7364,489/
Refai7327,109/
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Rifau73217/
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Rifaî731/
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Rifaa'ie711/
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Refaie6710,190/
Refaai671,594/
Refaiy671,508/
Reffai67767/
Refaih67396/
Rifaay67290/
Rifiya67240/
Rifaut67237/
Rufaie67220/
Riffay67200/
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Rifuji67124/
Rifaux6776/
Riphai6776/
Refaid6763/
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Rifaya6714/
Riffau678/
Rifiye677/
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Refais676/
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Ruufai674/
Rrufai674/
Rufaia674/
Rufaiu673/
Refaia672/
Rifahy672/
Rifiyo671/
Rufaai671/
Rifaha671/
Ruifei671/
Reefai671/
Refhai671/
Rifaju671/
Riffei671/
Rayfai671/
Refaiz671/
Rufaih671/
Riofei671/
Rif'aa671/
Rifaja671/
Rifoya671/
Rétfai671/
Riffae671/
Raifie670/

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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 Rifaii
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