About Rafa
The surname Rafa is of Arabic origin and is derived from the personal name Rafa, which means "to elevate" or "to raise up." It is a surname commonly found in Arabic-speaking countries and may have been given to individuals who were seen as noble or esteemed in their community.
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The surname Rafa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rafa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Rafa is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Rafa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rafa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.