Arafeen Surname

261,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Arafeen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arafeen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh1,1721:135,9705,321
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
India1241:6,186,011143,436
Pakistan351:5,104,11132,876
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Arafeen (70) may also be a first name.

Arafeen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arafeen (Hindi: आरफ़ीन) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arafeen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Arafeen is the 261,328th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,851,895 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Arafeen live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 70 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 1,172 people, or 1 in 135,970. Barring Bangladesh it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garafeen931/
Aarafeen931/
Arafen9217/
Arefeen867,711/
Arafien862/
Arafeng861/
Arafean861/
Arafn833/
Aarefeen806/
Areefeen801/
Arafin7712,975/
Arefen77815/
Aarafn771/
Areefin71366/
Aarafin7120/
Araffin7112/
Garafin718/
Arafina715/
Araifin714/
Asrafin713/
Arafing712/
Harafin712/
Araphen711/
Arayfin711/
Aroufen711/
Arefien711/
Aerafin711/
Areffen711/
Arafain711/
Harrafin6726/
Garafina678/
Arafaine676/
Areephen674/
Arafayne672/
Haraffin671/
Arrafain671/
Garrafin670/

Arafeen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arafeen in the Hindi language
आरफ़ीनarafina-

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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 Arafeen
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