Rufna Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Rufna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rufna (35) may also be a first name.
Rufna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rufna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rufna (Hindi: रूफना) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rufna.
How Common Is The Last Name Rufna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Rufna reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 35 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most common in: Kerala, where 100 percent live. Outside of India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roufna | 91 | 2 | / |
| Rifna | 80 | 695 | / |
| Rufni | 80 | 28 | / |
| Rufno | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rufner | 73 | 194 | / |
| Ruffny | 73 | 35 | / |
| Ruffno | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruphna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rifnaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rufennach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruffner | 67 | 4,572 | / |
| Ruffennach | 67 | 84 | / |
| Ruffnes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rufinno | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruffennath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roufner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reufner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Raufner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ruifner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rufennacht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ruffnerr | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rauffner | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rieffnah | 62 | 0 | / |
| Rufnecht | 62 | 0 | / |
| Rifno | 60 | 63 | / |
| D'Ruffner | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ruffennich | 53 | 1 | / |
Rufna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rufna in the Hindi language | ||
| रूफना | ruphana | 66.67 |
| रुफना | ruphana | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Rufna
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