Rifais Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Rifais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 71 | 1:1,862,665 | 118,960 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Rifais (85) may also be a first name.
Rifais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rifais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rifais (Hindi: रिफाइस) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifais? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,980,395th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rifais are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,039,322nd most widespread first name internationally, borne by 85 people.
The surname Rifais is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 1,862,665. In Indonesia Rifais is primarily found in: East Java, where 86 percent are found, Southeast Sulawesi, where 6 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 4 percent are found. Not including Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 18 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rifais Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rifais in the Hindi language | ||
| रिफाइस | ripha'isa | - |
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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 Rifais
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