Raf Forename

39,465th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 18,893 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Raf Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Raf Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium
100%
7,2331:1,589363
Pakistan
81%
 
4,5691:42,5382,590
Russia
95%
 
1,5661:92,1031,802
Bangladesh
100%
1,1911:133,8898,095
Poland
100%
7541:50,4341,356
Netherlands
96%
 
3841:44,0163,151
India
63%
 
3721:3,265,801144,403
Saudi Arabia-2911:105,88510,050
United States
77%
 
2851:1,272,06024,572
Philippines
96%
 
2701:392,62814,154
England
75%
 
2231:249,3406,751
Indonesia
67%
 
2181:1,183,32070,103
Canada
100%
1541:215,1527,986
Egypt
100%
1521:604,61114,932
Morocco-1361:252,5646,008
Armenia
99%
 
1331:21,9461,239
France
100%
891:746,8586,696
Italy
93%
 
831:735,6886,970
Uzbekistan
100%
781:394,6987,244
DR Congo
100%
681:1,085,70031,208
Australia-581:235,4765,406
Kazakhstan
95%
 
531:334,8465,952
Qatar
100%
461:51,5136,571
Brazil
100%
371:5,790,16686,250
Thailand
75%
 
331:2,123,20657,616
Kuwait-281:135,1888,745
Portugal-281:371,8176,212
Greece
100%
221:497,0256,710
Spain-211:2,215,71312,163
Dominican Republic-191:549,01414,985
Germany
96%
 
181:5,370,99321,319
Belarus
 
64%
161:592,6493,645
Malaysia
55%
 
161:1,903,12156,176
Lebanon
100%
151:375,1715,607
United Arab Emirates-151:476,80016,943
Nigeria
93%
 
141:12,683,169134,057
Ukraine
67%
 
131:3,499,9937,073
Ireland-121:386,9605,608
Azerbaijan
100%
111:876,63113,781
Switzerland
90%
 
111:746,6819,974
Ghana-91:2,998,4685,965
Mexico
100%
91:13,793,82537,132
Georgia
100%
71:534,0679,579
Tunisia-71:96,7005,802
Hong Kong-61:1,292,1216,806
Singapore-61:1,047,84215,242
Denmark-51:1,129,90012,942
Honduras-51:1,763,49315,274
Iran-51:15,699,37437,124
Kyrgyzstan
60%
 
51:1,194,65524,199
Benin-41:2,643,96145,199
El Salvador-41:1,585,4468,153
Libya-41:1,555,3271,779
Scotland-41:1,337,59211,885
Tajikistan
100%
41:2,093,7305,016
Argentina-31:14,257,74823,489
China-31:455,351,92789,064
Kenya-31:15,435,70351,312
Papua New Guinea
100%
31:2,717,438132,395
Sweden
100%
31:3,285,96941,581
Tanzania-31:17,596,10669,562
Venezuela-31:10,067,298111,314
Algeria
100%
21:19,088,36022,377
Bulgaria-21:3,495,19519,668
Congo
100%
21:2,504,60231,783
Guatemala-21:8,054,21410,362
Jordan
100%
21:4,413,3878,826
Luxembourg-21:282,0243,520
New Zealand-21:2,268,02212,390
Norway-21:2,566,16424,989
Peru-21:15,895,72774,652
South Africa-21:27,266,324304,698
Turkey-21:38,900,85464,839
Uganda-21:20,478,46091,660
Yemen-21:13,148,37610,677
Albania
100%
11:3,046,57049,159
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Chile-11:17,607,20848,996
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Czechia
100%
11:10,656,16211,509
Estonia-11:1,315,3808,883
Guinea-11:11,858,6477,978
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Israel-11:8,402,91845,019
Ivory Coast-11:23,075,933135,227
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
Monaco-11:38,4662,379
Nepal-11:28,487,352119,417
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Rwanda-11:11,371,4334,615
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
Slovenia-11:2,458,7586,723
Sudan
100%
11:37,806,97510,689
Syria-11:19,306,0759,560
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Togo-11:7,239,2398,047

The alternate forms: Răf (1) are calculated separately.

Raf (3,384) may also be a surname.

Raf Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Răf891/
Rauf8696,675/
Raif8621,751/
Rafe866,084/
Rahf862,236/
Raft86881/
Raff86680/
Raaf86218/
Rayf8692/
Rafh8684/
Reaf8638/
Rhaf8637/
Rafs8632/
Ravf8622/
Rafz8622/
Hraf8617/
Rajf8614/
Razf8612/
Rawf8611/
Raïf866/
Rapf864/
Ratf864/
Rasf863/
Radf863/
Rafp862/
Rraf862/
Raëf861/
Rafï861/
Raíf861/
Raîf861/
Rzaf861/
Rahaf7540,944/
Raife7511,578/
Rahuf752,386/
Raaft75419/
Raffe75404/
Rauff75334/
Raiff75331/
Rayfe75303/
Raufe75303/
Rauuf75145/
Rayff75100/
Reafe7577/
Rraif7524/
Rahyf7522/
Rhafe7521/
Raafe7516/
Raufh7515/
Rhaff7513/
Rashf7513/
Hrauf7512/
Raufs7512/
Rhaif7512/
Rhauf7511/
Raaif7510/
Rrauf7510/
Raift759/
Rafhe759/
Rafft756/
Razft755/
Rapfe755/
Raffs754/
Rasfe754/
Razfe754/
Rawff753/
Rauft753/
Rauhf753/
Rayhf753/
Hraft753/
Rrafe752/
Reahf752/
Rauvf752/
Rafsh752/
Raffh752/
Rafht752/
Radfh752/
Rhayf752/
Riauf752/
Rafhs751/
Raifh751/
Rafph751/
Raftt751/
Rahfs751/
Rheaf751/
Rhafs751/
Rajfe751/
Rajjf751/
Rawfe751/
Rasdf751/
Rasft751/
Rauwf751/
Rapff751/
Raífe751/
Raïff751/
Raaff751/
Raivf751/
Raizf751/
Raisf751/
Rajfs751/
Raudf751/
Ravhf751/
Rwayf751/
Reauf751/
Hraif751/
Rab6767,394/
Rav675,836/
Rof671,165/
Raw671,123/
Rauffe67267/
Rheafe6754/
Raiffe6745/
Rayffe6718/
Rhayff677/
Reahfe675/
Rahuff675/
Raff't674/
Rhaufe673/
Rahafe673/
Rajfsh673/
Rhaife673/
Rhayfe673/
Rayfhe672/
Rraufe672/
Rhaffe672/
Raphfe672/
Rahauf672/
Rhaiff672/
Raffth671/
Raheif671/
Rahief671/
Raaipf671/
Raiphf671/
Raihfe671/
Raifhe671/
Reaffe671/
Reafhe671/
Rhauff671/
Rhafhe671/
Rhahaf671/
Raufpp671/
Rauftt671/
Rahffe671/
Raiffh671/
Ra'ief671/
Raafth671/
Raufhe671/
Rèf671/
Hrgahf671/

Raf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raf in the Russian language
Рафraf-

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • 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 Raf