Al Arfan Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Al Arfan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Syria | 16 | 1:1,206,314 | 7,138 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 1:805,298 | 15,541 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
Al Arfan Demographics
Al Arfan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Arfan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Arfan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Arfan is found in Kuwait more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Arfan? popularity and diffusion
Al Arfan is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. Al Arfan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Arfan live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most frequently held in Kuwait, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 131,058. Outside of Kuwait this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 28 percent reside and Lebanon, where 12 percent reside.
Al Arfan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Al Arfan surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
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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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- 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 Al Arfan
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