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Where Does The Last Name Arafat Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Arafat (Arabic: عرفات, Bengali: আরাফাত, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺮﻓﺎﺕ, Hindi: अरफात, Marathi: अराफत, Oriya: ଆରାଫତ, Russian: Арафат) is most common in Bangladesh. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Arafat? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Arafat is the 2,503^rd most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 32,866 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Arafat reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Arafat is also the 7,378^th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 141,948 people.

Arafat is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 160,050 people, or 1 in 996. Outside of Bangladesh this last name exists in 94 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Arafat Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Arafat last name is predominantly Muslim (80%) in Russia and Sunni (93%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Arafat are 3.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.45% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Arafat earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.19% more than the national average, earning $50,998 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $52,246 CAD per year.