Alarafi Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Alarafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alarafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Libya41:1,560,9943,087

Alarafi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alarafi is most common in Saudi Arabia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alarafi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,129,067th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The last name Alarafi is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Alarafi reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most commonly held in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Aside from Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Yemen, where 2 percent live.

Alarafi Last Name Statistics demography

Alarafi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.

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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 Alarafi
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