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 found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifais? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,980,395th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 85 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 1,862,665. In Indonesia Rifais is primarily found in: East Java, where 86 percent live, Southeast Sulawesi, where 6 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 4 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Rifais exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 18 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
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
- 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 Rifais
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