Globally, Paul Rafael (Paul Rafael 
) is a very rare male first name. The forename Paul Rafael is habitual in Peru, where it is a rare male name, and Philippines, where it is a very rare masculine name. Very seldom, Paul Rafael is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Paul Rafael | Peru, Philippines, Spain, Chile, Ecuador |
Ruiz, Sanchez, Mendrije, Valenzuela, Salguero Vaca, Garcia Rodriguez, and Fernandez Villalva