Arafane Surname
Approximately 546 people bear this surname
Arafane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 451 | 1:170,249 | 14,413 |
| Indonesia | 94 | 1:1,406,906 | 96,143 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Arafane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arafane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arafane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺮﻓﺎﻥ) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Arafane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 576,198th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Arafane reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
It is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 451 people, or 1 in 170,249. In Iran it is most common in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 79 percent live, Tehran Province, where 11 percent live and Lorestan Province, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Iran it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Morocco, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arafaine | 93 | 6 | / |
| Arafayne | 93 | 2 | / |
| Garafane | 93 | 1 | / |
| Arafan | 92 | 276 | / |
| Arafaneae | 88 | 1 | / |
| Areafaine | 88 | 1 | / |
| Arafani | 86 | 63 | / |
| Harafan | 86 | 49 | / |
| Arafana | 86 | 25 | / |
| Arafine | 86 | 16 | / |
| Garafan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Airafan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Asrafan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Arafain | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arafean | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arafant | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arefane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arefaine | 80 | 4,464 | / |
| Garofane | 80 | 70 | / |
| Arafahny | 80 | 22 | / |
| Argafani | 80 | 6 | / |
| Harafene | 80 | 2 | / |
| Harafani | 80 | 2 | / |
| Arrafain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Harofane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Harafana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arofan | 77 | 69 | / |
| Arafon | 77 | 4 | / |
| Arafam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arefaynea | 75 | 4 | / |
| Garrafone | 75 | 2 | / |
| Arrefayne | 75 | 2 | / |
| Arefainie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arefayneh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Araphan | 71 | 157 | / |
| Arofani | 71 | 51 | / |
| Aroofan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Harafon | 71 | 7 | / |
| Eirafan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aroufan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garofan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arofatin | 67 | 121 | / |
| Haraphan | 67 | 22 | / |
| Garafoni | 67 | 15 | / |
| Arofaini | 67 | 11 | / |
| Arefeine | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aharavan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Garaphan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aruofana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harefani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arafeina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Araphana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Earaphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arefayni | 67 | 1 | / |
Arafane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arafane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺮﻓﺎﻥ | rfan | - |
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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 Arafane
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