Rifaii Surname
Approximately 599 people bear this surname
Rifaii Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 245 | 1:539,793 | 43,593 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
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 carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rifaii click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifaii? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rifaii is the 537,454th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,166,187 people. The last name Rifaii occurs mostly 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 widespread first name worldwide, held by 87 people.
The surname Rifaii is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 539,793. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Java, where 45 percent live, Central Java, where 13 percent live and West Java, where 10 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 33 percent live and Morocco, where 23 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
- 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 Rifaii
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