Rufayel Surname
Approximately 1,729 people bear this surname
Rufayel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 1,729 | 1:3,260 | 615 |
Rufayel (146) may also be a first name.
Rufayel Demographics
Rufayel Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Rufayel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rufayel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rufayel occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Rufayel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rufayel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rufayel is the 233,295th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,214,891 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rufayel live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant. Rufayel is also the 763,528th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 146 people.
The surname Rufayel is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is borne by 1,729 people, or 1 in 3,260. In Lebanon it is most frequent in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 65 percent are found, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 17 percent are found and North Governorate, where 7 percent are found.
Rufayel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Maronite (69%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roufayel | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rufael | 92 | 1,724 | / |
| Rufayl | 92 | 1 | / |
| Roufael | 86 | 168 | / |
| Rufaiel | 86 | 8 | / |
| Raufael | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rufaell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Roufaiel | 80 | 47 | / |
| Roofayel | 80 | 22 | / |
| Rufail | 77 | 1,709 | / |
| Rufeil | 77 | 104 | / |
| Rufiel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rufeel | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rufoel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rufeal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rouffaiel | 75 | 3 | / |
| Roufail | 71 | 564 | / |
| Ruffeil | 71 | 105 | / |
| Ruphael | 71 | 26 | / |
| Roufeil | 71 | 13 | / |
| Raufail | 71 | 8 | / |
| Rifayal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rifaiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruffiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rifayil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruffail | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruffeel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rouphael | 67 | 75 | / |
| Riffauel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roufaail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rufailova | 63 | 3 | / |
| Roufaille | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rifail | 62 | 80 | / |
| Rifaul | 62 | 11 | / |
| Rifahul | 57 | 34 | / |
| Ruphail | 57 | 11 | / |
| Rifiyal | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rifaial | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rouphail | 53 | 17 | / |
| Rouphiel | 53 | 2 | / |
| Raupheal | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Rufayel
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