Rufna Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Rufna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rufna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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 surname Rufna (Hindi: रूफना) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rufna? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rufna is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Rufna 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. Rufna is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 35 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 100 percent reside. Aside from India it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roufna912/
Rifna80695/
Rufni8028/
Rufno803/
Rufner73194/
Ruffny7335/
Ruffno731/
Ruphna731/
Rifnaa731/
Rufennach711/
Ruffner674,572/
Ruffennach6784/
Ruffnes674/
Rufinno672/
Ruffennath671/
Roufner670/
Reufner670/
Raufner670/
Ruifner670/
Rufennacht670/
Ruffnerr622/
Rauffner621/
Rieffnah620/
Rufnecht620/
Rifno6063/
D'Ruffner571/
Ruffennich531/

Rufna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rufna in the Hindi language
रूफनाruphana66.67
रुफनाruphana33.33

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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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  • 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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