Rifk Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Estonia

Rifk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rifk Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Rifk (12) may also be a first name.

Rifk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rifk Come From? nationality or country of origin

Rifk (Russian: Рифк) is found most frequently in Morocco. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rifk? popularity and diffusion

Rifk is the 1,231,034th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The last name Rifk is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Rifk live; 90 percent live in North Africa and 90 percent live in Mahgreb. Rifk is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 12 people.

It is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Beside Morocco it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent reside and Estonia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rifke892/
Risfk891/
Reifke80122/
Reifek8018/
Raifek801/
Raifkh801/
Rifq756/
Refk755/
Rivk752/
Rifc751/
Riwk751/
Rjfk751/
Rufk751/
Raifq67135/
Refke6793/
Rihvk6739/
Rifqu671/
Rivke671/
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Rifk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rifk in the Russian language
Рифкrifk-

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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 Rifk
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