Arauf Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Arauf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 233 | 1:567,593 | 45,468 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Arauf (527) may also be a first name.
Arauf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arauf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arauf (Hindi: अरऊफ, Marathi: अरऊफ) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arauf? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 988,329th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Arauf are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Arauf is also the 367,549th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 527 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 567,593. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Kalimantan, where 54 percent reside, Aceh, where 20 percent reside and South Sulawesi, where 12 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arauf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arauf in the Hindi language | ||
| अरऊफ | ara'upha | 52.65 |
| अरउफ | ara'upha | 34.51 |
| अ॰रऊफ | ara'upha | 4.42 |
| अ॰रउफ | ara'upha | 3.98 |
| अ़रऊफ | ara'upha | 2.65 |
| Arauf in the Marathi language | ||
| अरऊफ | ara'upha | 46.05 |
| अरउफ | ara'upha | 26.97 |
| अरौफ | araupha | 13.16 |
| अराऊफ | ara'upha | 3.29 |
| अराउफ | ara'upha | 2.63 |
| रऊ | ra'u | 0.66 |
| आरौफ़ | araufa | 0.66 |
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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 Arauf
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