Rifas Surname
Approximately 1,758 people bear this surname
Rifas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,316 | 1:15,812 | 2,223 |
| Mexico | 128 | 1:969,736 | 12,932 |
| United States | 78 | 1:4,646,909 | 242,363 |
| India | 64 | 1:11,985,397 | 216,293 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Uruguay | 18 | 1:190,653 | 15,539 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Rifas (2,319) may also be a first name.
Rifas Demographics
Average Rifas Salary in
United States
$47,323 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rifas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rifas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rifas (Hindi: रिफासत) is most common in Sri Lanka. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 230,222nd most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,145,362 people. The surname Rifas occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Rifas live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Rifas is also the 154,564th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 2,319 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 1,316 people, or 1 in 15,812. Not including Sri Lanka this surname exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Rifas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Rifas are 18.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.22% being registered with the party.
Rifas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.67% more than the national average, earning $47,323 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rifas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rifas in the Hindi language | ||
| रिफासत | riphasata | 33.33 |
| रिफास | riphasa | 33.33 |
| रिफस | riphasa | 33.33 |
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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 Rifas
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