Araffin Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Araffin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Araffin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Araffin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Araffin occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Araffin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Araffin are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Negeri Sembilan, where 60 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 40 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haraffin | 93 | 1 | / |
| Arafin | 92 | 12,975 | / |
| Areffin | 86 | 21 | / |
| Aarafin | 86 | 20 | / |
| Garafin | 86 | 8 | / |
| Arafina | 86 | 5 | / |
| Araifin | 86 | 4 | / |
| Asrafin | 86 | 3 | / |
| Arafing | 86 | 2 | / |
| Harafin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Arafien | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aroffin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aerafin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arayfin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arafn | 83 | 3 | / |
| Harrafin | 80 | 26 | / |
| Garafina | 80 | 8 | / |
| Areiffin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aruiffin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Garrafin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Arefin | 77 | 83,694 | / |
| Arofin | 77 | 51 | / |
| Arafen | 77 | 17 | / |
| Arafim | 77 | 9 | / |
| Orafin | 77 | 7 | / |
| Aarafn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arafeen | 71 | 1,502 | / |
| Areefin | 71 | 366 | / |
| Asrofin | 71 | 265 | / |
| Araphin | 71 | 51 | / |
| Aarefin | 71 | 34 | / |
| Arrefin | 71 | 5 | / |
| Arefien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Areffen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Areyfin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arofina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arafeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aarafeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garafeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaraphin | 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 Araffin
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