Rifaye Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Rifaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Rifaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rifaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rifaye is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Rifaye reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Rifaye is most numerous in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most common in: Pondicherry, where 33 percent live. Besides India Rifaye exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 20 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 20 percent live.
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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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- 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
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