Rifla Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Maldives

Rifla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rifla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3751:91,93615,801
Maldives51:80,8343,218
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Rifla (58) may also be a first name.

Rifla Last Name Facts

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

Rifla is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rifla? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 748,537th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 18,977,984 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Rifla are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb. Rifla is also the 1,295,729th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 58 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 91,936. Aside from Morocco this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Maldives, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riflat919/
Riflah911/
Riflath831/
Rifli8038/
Rifle8035/
Refla8010/
Riflo805/
Rifly804/
Rufla803/
Riffle736,616/
Riefle73220/
Riflet73152/
Rifles7388/
Rifley7373/
Rifleu7357/
Rifler7326/
Reflia7322/
Reifle7311/
Riffli736/
Reflas735/
Riflee731/
Reefla731/
Ruffla731/
Rieflé731/
Riffly731/
Riefly731/
Reflah731/
Reflat731/
Reafla730/
Reflay730/
Reifler67685/
Rifflet67310/
Riffler6791/
Rifelli6752/
Rifflis6731/
Rieffle6715/
Riffley678/
Riffles675/
Rieffly672/
Raifler672/
Rifello672/
Riefflé671/
Raifeli671/
Raifely671/
Reflass670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Rifla
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis