Aarfan Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Aarfan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aarfan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Aarfan (43) may also be a first name.

Aarfan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aarfan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Aarfan (Arabic: يارفان, Hindi: आरफान) is found most in Morocco. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Aarfan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aarfan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,088,856th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname Aarfan occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Aarfan are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 43 people.

The last name Aarfan is most widespread in Morocco, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Aside from Morocco Aarfan occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 7 percent live and Algeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aarfanh921/
Aarfane921/
Aarfain921/
Arfan9117,653/
Arfane83575/
Harfan8384/
Arfain8367/
Arfahn8357/
Arfand8338/
Arfaan8335/
Earfan8321/
Arfhan8320/
Airfan8312/
Arfanh8311/
Aurfan837/
Garfan833/
Arfang832/
Arfean832/
Arfant831/
Aarfon831/
Aerfan831/
Arrfan831/
Arfatin7721/
Garfain771/
Arffain771/
Earfain771/
Garfahn771/
Airfane771/
Harfane771/
Aurffan771/
Arffaan771/
Erfan7319,991/
Orfan73171/
Arfon73107/
Arfam7311/
Arfanova7135/
Arfahsin711/
Harfamnn711/
Orfand67306/
Aharfoune67136/
Arphan6767/
Gorfan6748/
Erffan6727/
Orfant6721/
Harfon6714/
Herfan6713/
Orfang6711/
Orfane6710/
Erfaan6710/
Erfhan678/
Garfon675/
Eerfan675/
Eirfan674/
Arfein674/
Erfain674/
Arfoun674/
Uirfan672/
Arfone672/
Horfan671/
Harfanova671/
Arfoon670/

Aarfan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aarfan in the Hindi language
आरफानaraphana-
Aarfan in the Arabic language
يارفانyarfan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aarfan
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