Al-Zarafi Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Al-Zarafi Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Zarafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates891:102,9478,862
Oman471:78,4672,961
Yemen431:614,54210,964
Tunisia151:40,7085,720
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Al-Zarafi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Zarafi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Al-Zarafi (Russian: Аль-зарафи) is more frequently found in The United Arab Emirates than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Zarafi? popularity and diffusion

Al-Zarafi is the 1,202,518th most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Al-Zarafi reside; 91 percent reside in West Asia and 91 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most frequent in The United Arab Emirates, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 102,947. Other than The United Arab Emirates this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Oman, where 24 percent live and Yemen, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Al-Zarafi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Al-Zarafi in the Russian language
Аль-зарафиal-zarafi-

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Footnotes

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