In the entire world, Rufia (Rufia 
) is quite a rare epicene first name. The forename Rufia is habitual in Nigeria, where it is a rare unisex name, Georgia, where it is a rare female name, and Philippines, where it is a very rare predominantly feminine, but very infrequently male name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Nigeria, India, and Philippines. Likewise, Rufia is the last name as well as the forename.