Forename Raffaele

In the entire world, Raffaele (Raffaele , רפאל , Раффаеле , and others...) is a widespread boy's forename. The first name Raffaele is habitual in Italy, where it is a common masculine name, Israel, where it is quite a rare unisex name, and Switzerland, where it is quite a rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Italy, Nigeria, and the United States. Much less frequently, Raffaele is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Raffaele

name رافائيل, name 拉菲尔, name Raffaèle, name Рафаел, name Rafaël, name Rafael, name Raffaële, name 拉法尔, name Raphaël, name Raffaele, name Рафаель, name Рафаэль, name Rafal, name Рафаїл, name Raffaello, name Раффаеле, name 雷斐尔, name Raphael, name রাফায়েল, name Rafał, name ラファエル, name Raffaelle, name Раффаэле, name רפאל, name 拉斐尔, name Рафаеле, name Рафаэл, name Рафал

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Raffaele	Italy, United States, Israel, Afghanistan, Nigeria
רפאל	Israel
Раффаеле	Russia, Ukraine
Раффаэле	Russia

First names said to be same

Rafael, Rafal, Rafaël, Rafał, Raffaelle, Raffaello, Raffaèle, Raffaële, Raphael, Raphaël, Рафаел, Рафаеле, Рафаель, Рафал, Рафаэл, Рафаэль, Рафаїл, رافائيل, রাফায়েল, ラファエル, 拉斐尔, 拉法尔, 拉菲尔, and 雷斐尔

First name Raffaele in the context

Raffaele is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Raffaele Brunetti , character in Falling in Love; Raphael , the fictional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character; Raffaele Giordano , character in Un Posto al Sole; Raffaele , the operatic character in the opera Stiffelio by Giuseppe Verdi; Lina's lover and Raffaele , the theatrical character in the play "These Ghosts", and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	raffaele fulgosio Italian jurist (1367-1427), IT (b. 1367)
	raffaele adorno Doge of Genoa, IT (b. 1375)
	raffaele raimondi Italian jurist from Como (1377-1427), IT (b. 1377)
	raffaele de' cerchi author (15th century) (b. 1401)
	raffaele zovenzoni Italian humanist, IT (b. 1431)
	raffaele di pornassio IT (b. 1388)
	raffaele author (15th century) (b. 1401)
	raffaele riario Catholic cardinal, IT (b. 1461)
	raffaele da leca (b. 1415)
	raffaele di barletta ME (b. 1501)
	raffaele de' pazzi Italian condottiero, FR (b. 1471)
	raffaele lippo brandolini (b. 1465)
	raffaele da brescia Italian wood carver, IT (b. 1479)
	raffaele girolami FR (b. 1472)
	raffaele albarini Italian painter (b. 1501)

Characteristic surnames

Mele, Carbone, Capasso, Coppola, Cirillo, Palumbo, Piccolo, De Luca, De Rosa, Ferraro, Ferrara, Castaldo, Borrelli, Ruggiero, D'Angelo, Gargiulo, Garofalo, Giordano, Lombardi, Esposito, Vitiello, Sorrentino, Santoro, Mattana, Martino, Vitale, Izzo, Amato, Conte, Bruno, Palma, Rossi, Russo, Gallo, Greco, Leone, Napolitano, Falco, Fusco, Iorio, Marino, Caputo, Barone, Bianco, Parisi, Pagano, Romano, Riccio, Fiore, and Scognamiglio