Abu Arafat Surname

619,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Arafat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Arafat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Palestine2341:19,4403,139
Israel151:570,50941,023
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Abu Arafat (135) may also be a first name.

Abu Arafat Last Name Facts

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

Abu Arafat is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Arafat? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 619,831st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 14,692,633 people. The last name Abu Arafat occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Abu Arafat live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 49 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 797,647th most widespread forename globally, borne by 135 people.

The surname Abu Arafat is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Apart from Egypt Abu Arafat occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 47 percent are found and Israel, where 3 percent are found.

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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
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