Ráfael Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Ráfael Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 5 | 1:1,963,255 | 61,562 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Rafael (188,937), Rafáel (1) & Rafaél (1) are calculated separately.
Ráfael (24) may also be a first name.
Ráfael Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ráfael Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ráfael has its highest incidence in Hungary. It can also be found as a variant: Rafael, Rafáel or Rafaél. For other potential spellings of Ráfael click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ráfael? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Ráfael is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ráfael live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name in the world, held by 24 people.
The surname Ráfael is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,963,255. In Hungary Ráfael is most prevalent in: Csongrád County, where 40 percent reside, Pest County, where 40 percent reside and Budapest, where 20 percent reside. Beside Hungary this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Ráfael
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