Roofa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Maldives

Roofa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roofa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Roofa (192) may also be a first name.

Roofa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roofa is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Roofa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roofa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Roofa occurs mostly in Asia, where 46 percent of Roofa are found; 46 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Roofa is also the 655,603rd most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 192 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Apart from Egypt it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roofas9111/
Roofay915/
Roofat912/
Rofa89978/
Roofaat834/
Roofi801,786/
Roofe80911/
Roufa80456/
Rofai80423/
Rofah80403/
Rofaj80136/
Rofas80116/
Roifa8085/
Rofea8067/
Roffa8046/
Rofat8042/
Rofaa8021/
Rodfa8012/
Roofy8011/
Rosfa808/
Rofad801/
Ruofa801/
Roofo801/
Roefa801/
Rofaz801/
Rowfa801/
Roufai737,643/
Roifah731,540/
Rouffa73416/
Roufaï73271/
Roufas73233/
Roffat73217/
Roufah7389/
Roufay7378/
Rodfai7376/
Roofer7348/
Roufaî7347/
Roofeh7342/
Rofais7328/
Rotfai7319/
Roufat7316/
Rofaah7316/
Rohufa7314/
Roofii7312/
Roffay739/
Roufaã738/
Rofa'e735/
Roofee734/
Rofast734/
Roufau732/
Roufaz732/
Rofaiz732/
Rofhau732/
Royfay731/
Roffea731/
Rofash731/
Rofaai731/
Roopha731/
Roofis731/
Rhofas731/
Rowfai731/
Rzoufa731/
Roofid731/
Rohfaï731/
Roufad731/
Roufha731/
Rouhfa731/
Rofaya731/
Roofes730/
Roffas730/
Rafa6721,983/
Rofi675,480/
Rufa672,973/
Rofe672,011/
Rofy67301/
Rofo6771/
Roiffah6727/
Roufast6722/
Rofé6710/
Roufaih6710/
Roufass678/
Rouffai675/
Rofa'ee674/
Rouffaï672/
Roufaud671/
Rodfhai671/
Rofahei671/
Roofith671/
Roufeau671/
Roufaat671/
Roufaus671/
Rouyfai671/
Rouyfay671/
Roophai671/
Rothfas670/

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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 Roofa
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