Rufeh Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Rufeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rufeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1091:704,42736,922
United States131:27,881,456736,413

Rufeh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rufeh occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rufeh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,637,889th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name Rufeh occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Rufeh reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Rufeh is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 704,427. In Iran Rufeh is mostly found in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 63 percent live, Tehran Province, where 35 percent live and Alborz Province, where 1 percent live. Beside Iran it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live.

Rufeh Last Name Statistics demography

Rufeh earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 164.49% more than the national average, earning $114,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roufeh9141/
Rufe89490/
Roufieh831/
Rufer802,986/
Ruffe80634/
Rufes80182/
Roufe80103/
Rufie8082/
Rufet8055/
Raufe8033/
Rufey8018/
Rufea8012/
Rufei807/
Rufee805/
Rufed802/
Rufhi801/
Reufe801/
Rufez801/
Ruufe801/
Ruefe800/
Roufetth772/
Ruffer731,328/
Ruffet73967/
Raufer73520/
Ruffie73457/
Reufer73121/
Rouffe73110/
Roofeh7342/
Roufet7330/
Ruffez7327/
Raufea7326/
Ruffes7322/
Ruffee7315/
Raufie7311/
Roufie7311/
Rufeea739/
Ruffey738/
Rufeis738/
Rupfer737/
Raufet734/
Rufeet733/
Rhuefe733/
Raufee732/
Roufer732/
Rufije732/
Rufaih731/
Ruifei731/
Ruffha731/
Roufee731/
Rufych731/
Rufich731/
Roufha731/
Rauffe730/
Rife679,192/
Rufa672,973/
Rufi671,791/
Rouffet67513/
Rauffet67262/
Ruffett67170/
Rauffer6772/
Rouffie6759/
Rufă6743/
Raupfer6725/
Rouffer6725/
Roufett6724/
Reuffer6716/
Rufy6712/
Roufaih6710/
Rufí676/
Ruffead676/
Hruffet673/
Rufé672/
Roufeed671/
Ruffeis671/
Raufeed671/
Raufich671/
Raufych671/
Rieffeh671/
Rauffea671/
Reutfeisch671/
Roufeet671/
Rouffee671/
Rouffey671/
Raufher671/
Ruffees670/
Ruffeet670/
Ruthfer670/
Raufeis670/

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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 Rufeh
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