Rifasha Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Rifasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 21 | 1:19,246 | 1,262 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Rifasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rifasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rifasha occurs in The Maldives more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifasha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rifasha is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rifasha live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The Maldives, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 19,246. In The Maldives Rifasha is most frequent in: Malé, where 48 percent are found, Laamu Atoll, where 14 percent are found and Noonu Atoll, where 10 percent are found. Other than The Maldives it exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Rifasha
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