Rishfa Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Maldives
Highest density in:
Maldives

Rishfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rishfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Maldives1671:2,420236
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Rishfa (48) may also be a first name.

Rishfa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rishfa is held by more people in The Maldives than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rishfa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,310,135th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rishfa reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently held given name throughout the world, borne by 48 people.

This surname is most widely held in The Maldives, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 2,420. In The Maldives Rishfa is most prevalent in: Malé, where 54 percent reside, Kaafu Atoll, where 8 percent reside and Raa Atoll, where 6 percent reside. Barring The Maldives it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rishfat92245/
Rishfah9216/
Rishfau922/
Rishfad921/
Rishfaz921/
Risfa9193/
Risfah838/
Risfaa831/
Rishfi831/
Rifa8014,052/
Rishfid7710/
Rishfuy774/
Risfaah771/
Rifai73132,048/
Rifat7394,357/
Rifah733,123/
Rifas731,758/
Rifaz731,268/
Rifad73955/
Rifay73877/
Rifaj73352/
Riffa73294/
Rifau73217/
Resfa73214/
Raifa73110/
Roifa7385/
Rifga7371/
Ridfa7340/
Reifa7331/
Riefa7325/
Rifaa7323/
Ripha7323/
Rifaï7321/
Hrifa7313/
Risfi7312/
Rrifa7312/
Rusfa7310/
Rifha737/
Rhifa737/
Ruifa735/
Rifea733/
Rizfa731/
Rijfa731/
Rifaî731/
Rivfa731/
Rifaat679,202/
Riffat672,605/
Roifah671,540/
Rifaai671,013/
Riffai67812/
Rifaah67527/
Rifaid67445/
Rifaay67290/
Rifaut67237/
Riffay67200/
Roipha67129/
Rifaih67112/
Rifais6789/
Rifaux6776/
Riphai6776/
Rifaad6763/
Rifhat6754/
Riefai6741/
Riffas6732/
Rifaud6732/
Rif'at6728/
Riphat6719/
Raiffa6717/
Rifhah6713/
Raifat6713/
Raifah6711/
Rhifai6710/
Rifait6710/
Raifad6710/
Ruifah679/
Rifaaz678/
Riffau678/
Rifadh677/
Rifash676/
Riphay676/
Reifas675/
Rifaiy674/
Raifai673/
Rifa'e673/
Risfer672/
Rifahy672/
Rhipha672/
Rifgaa671/
Rijfat671/
Rif'aa671/
Riffaz671/
Rifâad671/
Rhifat671/
Reifai671/
Rifass671/
Raipha671/
Reifat671/
Reifha671/
Rifaha671/
Rifatt671/
Risffi671/
Resfas670/
Resfap670/
Rifast670/

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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 Rishfa
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