Al Tarifi Surname

264,221st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Tarifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Tarifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1,1361:7,7841,502
Palestine1261:36,1024,403
Yemen931:284,1439,627
United Arab Emirates451:203,60614,059
Oman341:108,4703,196
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Tunisia161:38,1645,464
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Al Tarifi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Tarifi is found most frequently in Jordan. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Tarifi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Al Tarifi is the 264,221st most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,917,372 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Tarifi live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Levant.

This last name is most commonly held in Jordan, where it is held by 1,136 people, or 1 in 7,784. In Jordan Al Tarifi is most prevalent in: Amman Governorate, where 63 percent live, Zarqa Governorate, where 35 percent live and Irbid Governorate, where 1 percent live. Excluding Jordan Al Tarifi occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 9 percent live and Yemen, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Tarifa8946/
Al-Tarifi8911/
Al Tarife891/
Al Tarify891/
Al-Taraifi841/
Al-Tarefi788/
Al Tarefa782/
Al-Tarifee74239/
Al-Tareify741/
Al-Tarefy674/

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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 Tarifi
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