Rifiya Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Rifiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Rifiya (38) may also be a first name.
Rifiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rifiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rifiya is most common in Morocco. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Rifiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Rifiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,044,719th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rifiya reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Mahgreb. Rifiya is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 38 people.
The last name Rifiya is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 144,251. Not including Morocco Rifiya occurs in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rifiyah | 92 | 20 | / |
| Rufiya | 83 | 25 | / |
| Rifaya | 83 | 14 | / |
| Rifiyi | 83 | 9 | / |
| Rifuia | 83 | 7 | / |
| Rifiye | 83 | 7 | / |
| Rifaiy | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rifaia | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rifoya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rifiyo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rifahia | 77 | 66 | / |
| Rifayat | 77 | 13 | / |
| Rifaiyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rifayah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riphiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riffaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rifaiat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rifouya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rifai | 73 | 132,048 | / |
| Rifay | 73 | 877 | / |
| Rifae | 73 | 542 | / |
| Rifaj | 73 | 352 | / |
| Rifau | 73 | 217 | / |
| Rifaa | 73 | 23 | / |
| Rifie | 73 | 9 | / |
| Rifey | 73 | 6 | / |
| Rifea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rifoy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rifei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rifoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rifaî | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rifaiova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Refhiyat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Refaiy | 67 | 1,508 | / |
| Rifaie | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Riffey | 67 | 1,102 | / |
| Rifaai | 67 | 1,013 | / |
| Riffai | 67 | 812 | / |
| Rifaii | 67 | 599 | / |
| Rifaid | 67 | 445 | / |
| Rifaay | 67 | 290 | / |
| Rifaut | 67 | 237 | / |
| Riffay | 67 | 200 | / |
| Refuya | 67 | 141 | / |
| Rifuji | 67 | 124 | / |
| Rifaih | 67 | 112 | / |
| Rifais | 67 | 89 | / |
| Rifayi | 67 | 87 | / |
| Rifaux | 67 | 76 | / |
| Rufoya | 67 | 45 | / |
| Riefai | 67 | 41 | / |
| Riffie | 67 | 34 | / |
| Rifaeh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Rifaud | 67 | 32 | / |
| Rufaya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Refeya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rhifai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rifait | 67 | 10 | / |
| Roifye | 67 | 9 | / |
| Riffau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rifaye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Refaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raifai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rifahy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Refoya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rufiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rifaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rufeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riofei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rifaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruifei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Refiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riffei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reifai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riffae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rifaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rif'aa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raifie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Refija | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rifiya
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