Araaf Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Araaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Araaf (41) may also be a first name.
Araaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Araaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Araaf (Hindi: अरअफ) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Araaf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Araaf live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,590,275th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 41 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 5,749,965. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Jakarta, where 52 percent live, Banten, where 43 percent live and West Java, where 4 percent live. Other than Indonesia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 16 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Araaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Araaf in the Hindi language | ||
| अरअफ | ara'apha | - |
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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 Araaf
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