Rufel Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Rufel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 7 | 1:996,986 | 34,534 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Rufel (476) may also be a first name.
Rufel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rufel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rufel (Marathi: रुफेल, Russian: Руфель) has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rufel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Rufel is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Rufel reside; 41 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 41 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Rufel is also the 389,954th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 476 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 996,986. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Silistra Province, where 86 percent reside and Razgrad Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria Rufel is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 24 percent reside and Russia, where 12 percent reside.
Rufel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rufel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rufel last name declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufael | 91 | 1,724 | / |
| Ruffel | 91 | 510 | / |
| Rufelt | 91 | 38 | / |
| Ruhfel | 91 | 16 | / |
| Reufel | 91 | 11 | / |
| Rusfel | 91 | 4 | / |
| Rufiel | 91 | 4 | / |
| Raufel | 91 | 4 | / |
| Rufeel | 91 | 3 | / |
| Rufell | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ruefel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rufoel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rufeld | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ruffell | 83 | 2,257 | / |
| Roufael | 83 | 168 | / |
| Rudfeld | 83 | 54 | / |
| Rudfelt | 83 | 27 | / |
| Rudfell | 83 | 13 | / |
| Ruhfeld | 83 | 12 | / |
| Rueffel | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ruefiel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rufeldt | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rouffel | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ruffiel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raufael | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rufphel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruffeel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Roufell | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rusfeld | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rusfelt | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ruiffel | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rufaell | 83 | 0 | / |
| Reuhfel | 83 | 0 | / |
| Reuffel | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ruchfel | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rifel | 80 | 387 | / |
| Rufil | 80 | 176 | / |
| Ruffl | 80 | 3 | / |
| Raufl | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rudfeldt | 77 | 42 | / |
| Russfell | 77 | 16 | / |
| Rusfeldt | 77 | 12 | / |
| Rushfelt | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rousfell | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rouffell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Russfelt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Riffel | 73 | 8,252 | / |
| Riefel | 73 | 330 | / |
| Rüffel | 73 | 215 | / |
| Ruflet | 73 | 51 | / |
| Ripfel | 73 | 36 | / |
| Rifiel | 73 | 18 | / |
| Rifoel | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ruphel | 73 | 9 | / |
| Rühfel | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rifael | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ruffld | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ruffil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rifeel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruthfl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rushfeldt | 71 | 335 | / |
| Rauchfeld | 71 | 21 | / |
| Routhfeld | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruschfeld | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rushfeltt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rieffel | 67 | 1,149 | / |
| Riffell | 67 | 291 | / |
| Rufledt | 67 | 124 | / |
| Rauflet | 67 | 88 | / |
| Roeffel | 67 | 35 | / |
| Rufleth | 67 | 32 | / |
| Rifl | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ruphael | 67 | 26 | / |
| Reuflet | 67 | 20 | / |
| Rufflet | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rutfält | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rudfält | 67 | 7 | / |
| Riefiel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruffill | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruflett | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rowfell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauphel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouflet | 67 | 1 | / |
Rufel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rufel in the Marathi language | ||
| रुफेल | ruphela | - |
| Rufel in the Russian language | ||
| Руфель | rufel | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rufel
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