Rifam Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Rifam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Rifam (128) may also be a first name.
Rifam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rifam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rifam (Hindi: रीफम) is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rifam is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Rifam live; 50 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America. Rifam is also the 821,896th most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 128 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil Rifam is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 67 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 33 percent reside. Barring Brazil this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rifan | 80 | 5,945 | / |
| Rifom | 80 | 9 | / |
| Refam | 80 | 6 | / |
| Raifan | 73 | 368 | / |
| Rifaan | 73 | 143 | / |
| Rifain | 73 | 139 | / |
| Rifane | 73 | 95 | / |
| Risfan | 73 | 48 | / |
| Riffan | 73 | 31 | / |
| Rifhan | 73 | 26 | / |
| Roifan | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ridfan | 73 | 14 | / |
| Rifoum | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rizfan | 73 | 11 | / |
| Rif'an | 73 | 9 | / |
| Reifan | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ruifan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Refame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Refaam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rifatin | 67 | 286 | / |
| Hreifan | 67 | 42 | / |
| Riffain | 67 | 24 | / |
| Rishfan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ruifang | 67 | 19 | / |
| Redfeam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Risfaan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rifhaan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raifome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riffand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rif'aan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reifand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruffham | 67 | 0 | / |
Rifam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rifam in the Hindi language | ||
| रीफम | riphama | 50 |
| रिफम | riphama | 50 |
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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 Rifam
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