Around the globe, Rafiu (Rafiu 
) is a common epicene first name. The forename Rafiu is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, Togo, where it is quite a rare male name, and Ghana, where it is a rare male name. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Nigeria, Bangladesh, and Ghana. Also, Rafiu is the last name as well as the forename.
| rafiu oluwa Nigerian athletics competitor, NG (b. 1929) |
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| rafiu jafojo Nigerian politician (b. 1935) |
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| rafiu o salami researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-6462-1397 |
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| ishaq rafiu Nigerian footballer |
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