Abu-Arafeh Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Abu-Arafeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Abu-Arafeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu-Arafeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu-Arafeh occurs in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu-Arafeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Abu-Arafeh live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Abu-Arafeh is most commonly occurring in Scotland, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 669,227. In Scotland Abu-Arafeh is mostly found in: Stirlingshire, where 88 percent reside and Falkirk, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Scotland Abu-Arafeh exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abuarafeh | 95 | 6 | / |
| Abu-Arafah | 90 | 199 | / |
| Abourafeh | 84 | 10 | / |
| Abu Rafeh | 84 | 4 | / |
| Abi-Rafeh | 84 | 4 | / |
| Abuarafah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Aburafe | 82 | 8 | / |
| Abu Arafah | 80 | 333 | / |
| Abou Rafeh | 80 | 43 | / |
| Abirafeh | 78 | 29 | / |
| Abu Araf | 78 | 25 | / |
| Abouarfe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Aburafey | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abrafe | 75 | 91 | / |
| Abaraf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abu Arafa | 74 | 491 | / |
| Abu Rafie | 74 | 63 | / |
| Abo Arafh | 74 | 9 | / |
| Abu Rafee | 74 | 4 | / |
| Abou Rafe | 74 | 2 | / |
| Abouarfah | 74 | 2 | / |
| Abu-Auref | 74 | 1 | / |
| Aburafeaa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abi Rafeh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Rafiu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Rafea | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Rafey | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abbaraf | 71 | 47 | / |
| Abu-Orf | 71 | 9 | / |
| Aborafe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aburauf | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aburafa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abaraev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aburafy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aburaif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abuarif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abrafee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aburafu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aburafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Arifah | 70 | 184 | / |
| Abou Rafie | 70 | 64 | / |
| Abou Rafee | 70 | 5 | / |
| Abou Rafih | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abu Aref | 67 | 458 | / |
| Aburafai | 67 | 427 | / |
| Abu Arif | 67 | 388 | / |
| Abuauref | 67 | 239 | / |
| Abu Arfa | 67 | 149 | / |
| Abu Rafa | 67 | 115 | / |
| Aburrauf | 67 | 68 | / |
| Abraf | 67 | 56 | / |
| Abu Rafi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Abouraaf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abu Harf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abu Rauf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aboarafa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aburaufu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abaryaev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aburafiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abarafou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abourafy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abouarif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Raff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obarafoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Rofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aburaifu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aburafia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaraeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abuariph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Harifah | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu-Arafeh
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