Around the globe, Rafer (Rafer 
, رافر 
, 拉夫 
) is a rare predominantly male, but very seldom girly forename. The first name Rafer is characteristic of the United States, where it is a very rare boy's name, Turkey, where it is a very rare mostly masculine, but infrequently female name, and Philippines, where it is a very rare epicene name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the United States, China, and India. More frequently, Rafer is the last name as well as the forename.
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rafer johnson American athlete and actor, US (b. 1935) |
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rafer alston American basketball player, US (b. 1976) |
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| rafer mohammed Trinidad and Tobago sprinter, TT (b. 1955) |
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| rafer weigel American television journalist, US (b. 1969) |
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| rafer giles college basketball player (1988–1991) Massachusetts |
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