Rufaiye Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Rufaiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Rufaiye (8) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufaie | 92 | 220 | / |
| Rufaye | 92 | 30 | / |
| Roufaye | 86 | 240 | / |
| Rufaiee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rufie | 83 | 82 | / |
| Rufae | 83 | 24 | / |
| Ruffie | 77 | 457 | / |
| Rufahi | 77 | 110 | / |
| Rufier | 77 | 20 | / |
| Rufa'i | 77 | 20 | / |
| Raufie | 77 | 11 | / |
| Roufie | 77 | 11 | / |
| Rufaee | 77 | 9 | / |
| Rufiee | 77 | 7 | / |
| Raufye | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rufaui | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rufije | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rufjai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruffae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rufied | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruffier | 71 | 2,545 | / |
| Rouffie | 71 | 59 | / |
| Roufahi | 71 | 34 | / |
| Roufa'i | 71 | 33 | / |
| Rifaiey | 71 | 5 | / |
| Roufaui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rufaaee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rifiaie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rifaaie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roufieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rifae | 67 | 542 | / |
| Rouffaer | 67 | 157 | / |
| Rufié | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rifie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rouffa'i | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rauffier | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Rufaiye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis