Arafet Surname

543,414th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 590 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Arafet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arafet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
Cuba611:188,8974,143
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Tunisia111:55,5117,191
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Arafet (178) may also be a first name.

Arafet Last Name Facts

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

Arafet is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arafet? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 543,414th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 12,351,773 people. The last name Arafet is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Arafet live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 683,417th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 178 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Excluding Bangladesh Arafet occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Cuba, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Arafet Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Arafet surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Arafet earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.77% more than the national average, earning $62,037 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Arafi731,980/
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Atrafy679/
Arafai678/
Arafoa678/
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Araffi676/
Arafay674/
Hargahfeh673/
Asrafy673/
Arafoj673/
Argafy673/
Arefit672/
Aroufe671/
Arafis671/
Araafa671/
Arafij671/
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Orasfe671/
Orhafe671/
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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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  • 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 Arafet
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