Surname Raphäel (Рафаэль 
, Raphäel 
) , around the world, is quite a rare family name. The last name Raphäel is habitual in Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a rare surname, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Uzbekistan, Russia, and Azerbaijan. More frequently, Raphäel is the forename as well as the last name.