Rufiah Surname
Approximately 1,452 people bear this surname
Rufiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,438 | 1:91,967 | 9,611 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
Rufiah (2,802) may also be a first name.
Rufiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rufiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rufiah is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rufiah.
How Common Is The Last Name Rufiah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 268,717th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,018,971 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rufiah are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 137,818th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 2,802 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,438 people, or 1 in 91,967. In Indonesia Rufiah is most prevalent in: East Java, where 53 percent are found, Central Java, where 31 percent are found and Jakarta, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufia | 91 | 966 | / |
| Rufaiyah | 86 | 10 | / |
| Rufiat | 83 | 176 | / |
| Rusfia | 83 | 40 | / |
| Rufias | 83 | 30 | / |
| Rifiah | 83 | 19 | / |
| Rufiaa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Roufia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ruffia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Raufia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rufiho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rufija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rouffia | 77 | 38 | / |
| Roufiat | 77 | 9 | / |
| Raufiat | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rufaiya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ruffiat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rufio | 73 | 130 | / |
| Rifia | 73 | 23 | / |
| Rufea | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rufya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rouffiat | 71 | 49 | / |
| Rifaiyah | 71 | 8 | / |
| Roehfiah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ruffio | 67 | 177 | / |
| Riefia | 67 | 30 | / |
| Raufea | 67 | 26 | / |
| Rufeea | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ruphia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raufio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roofia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rufijo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rufjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riffia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roufio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruffiot | 62 | 39 | / |
| Rifaiya | 62 | 13 | / |
| Rouffio | 62 | 6 | / |
| Rufugio | 62 | 4 | / |
| Rufaaya | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rifiaie | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rauffea | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rifujia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rufayyat | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rifio | 55 | 3 | / |
| Rifya | 55 | 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 Rufiah
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