Arafuddin Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Arafuddin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arafuddin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan211:1,531,10412,360
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Arafuddin (95) may also be a first name.

Arafuddin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arafuddin (Hindi: अरफुद्दीन, Oriya: ଆରଫୁିନ) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arafuddin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Arafuddin occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Arafuddin live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 974,243rd most common first name worldwide, borne by 95 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,531,104. In Afghanistan Arafuddin is mostly found in: Balkh, where 52 percent are found, Badakhshan, where 10 percent are found and Kandahar, where 10 percent are found. Other than Afghanistan this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Arafuddin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arafuddin in the Oriya language
ଆରଫୁିନaraphuina-
Arafuddin in the Hindi language
अरफुद्दीनaraphuddina69.23
अरफूद्दीनaraphuddina30.77

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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
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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 Arafuddin
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