Arafate Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Arafate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Arafate (41) may also be a first name.
Arafate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arafate Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arafate is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Arafate? popularity and diffusion
The last name Arafate is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Arafate occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Arafate live; 38 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Chadic Africa. Arafate is also the 1,590,275th most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 41 people.
Arafate is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. Outside of Niger this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harafate | 93 | 12 | / |
| Garafate | 93 | 2 | / |
| Arafatie | 93 | 1 | / |
| Arafathe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Arafat | 92 | 221,734 | / |
| Arafath | 86 | 17,493 | / |
| Arafati | 86 | 727 | / |
| Arafaat | 86 | 402 | / |
| Arrafat | 86 | 59 | / |
| Arafata | 86 | 23 | / |
| Harafat | 86 | 12 | / |
| Aarafat | 86 | 11 | / |
| Araffat | 86 | 8 | / |
| Arafote | 86 | 4 | / |
| Arafatt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Arefate | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arafhat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ajrafat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arafete | 86 | 1 | / |
| Asrafat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Araafat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Garafote | 80 | 19 | / |
| Arafaath | 80 | 18 | / |
| Arrafata | 80 | 11 | / |
| Araffath | 80 | 9 | / |
| Harafath | 80 | 3 | / |
| Arrafath | 80 | 3 | / |
| Arafette | 80 | 2 | / |
| Arafatha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Harafaty | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arraufat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Araafath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aarafath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arafathp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arofat | 77 | 469 | / |
| Arafad | 77 | 292 | / |
| Aroufatte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arafatová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Araphat | 71 | 486 | / |
| Arofati | 71 | 29 | / |
| Arafadh | 71 | 26 | / |
| Asrofat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aroufat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Areufat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erefate | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haraphat | 67 | 159 | / |
| Aharavat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arofatai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Erefatei | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Arafate
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