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
The last name Rifam (Hindi: रीफम) is most common in Brazil. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifam? popularity and diffusion
Rifam is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Rifam reside; 50 percent reside in South America and 50 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 821,896th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 128 people.
The surname Rifam is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 67 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 33 percent reside. Beside Brazil it is found 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
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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 Rifam
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