Abu Zarifa Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Abu Zarifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Palestine | 64 | 1:71,076 | 6,019 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Abu Zarifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Zarifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abu Zarifa is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Zarifa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abu Zarifa is the 1,020,242nd most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Abu Zarifa reside; 74 percent reside in North Africa and 74 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Besides Egypt it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 26 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abuzarifa | 95 | 205 | / |
| Abu Zarifah | 95 | 134 | / |
| Abu Zarif | 95 | 2 | / |
| Abo Zarifa | 90 | 4 | / |
| Abuzarifah | 90 | 4 | / |
| Abu Sharifa | 86 | 63 | / |
| Abozarifa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sarif | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sharifah | 82 | 9 | / |
| Abozarifah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abusarif | 78 | 4 | / |
| Abu Zarv | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abuzarova | 74 | 2,316 | / |
| Abu Asraf | 74 | 4 | / |
| Abouzreif | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abusarfah | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abuzaroff | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Saarifeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abuzyarova | 70 | 1,971 | / |
| Abuziarova | 70 | 72 | / |
| Abbas Arif | 70 | 3 | / |
| Abuzearova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abbuzarova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abouzarova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abuzarov | 67 | 2,508 | / |
| Abzarova | 67 | 124 | / |
| Abuziyarova | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu Zarifa
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