Arafik Surname

633,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Arafik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arafik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4571:289,38625,867
India221:34,866,608408,224
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Arafik (2,689) may also be a first name.

Arafik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arafik (Hindi: अरफीक, Marathi: अरफीक) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Arafik click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arafik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 633,196th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Arafik reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 141,291st most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 2,689 people.

Arafik is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 457 people, or 1 in 289,386. In Indonesia Arafik is primarily found in: West Java, where 23 percent live, West Nusa Tenggara, where 21 percent live and South Sumatra, where 14 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aahrafik863/
Arofik83592/
Arafiq83240/
Arafig837/
Arafix837/
Arafek833/
Erafik831/
Arafikova801/
Errafik771,132/
Arrofik7713/
Arrafiq778/
Arafigh777/
Asrafic775/
Harafiq771/
Arefikh771/
Araphik771/
Arafeck771/
Arafekh771/
Aarafiq771/
Hairofik7113/
Arafique711/
Arofiq67556/
Arofig679/
Arefic671/
Errafiq62307/
Arrofiq6231/
Arefieg6230/
Asrofiq626/
Arafeeq623/
Orayfig623/
Arefigh621/
Herofik621/
Harafeg621/
Arofique571/
Erofiq509/
Orofiq501/

Arafik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arafik in the Hindi language
अरफीकaraphika85.71
अ॰रफीकaraphika7.14
रफीकraphika3.57
आरफीकaraphika3.57
Arafik in the Marathi language
अरफीकaraphika59.65
अरिफ़कarifaka17.54
रफीकraphika8.77
अरशीदarasida5.26
आरुीकaruika3.51
अरफ़ोकarafoka1.75
अरहीमarahima1.75

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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 Arafik
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