Areefa Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Areefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 68 | 1:11,280,373 | 208,492 |
| Maldives | 58 | 1:6,968 | 589 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Areefa (1,336) may also be a first name.
Areefa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Areefa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Areefa (Hindi: आरेफा) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Areefa.
How Common Is The Last Name Areefa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Areefa is the 1,573,888th most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Areefa are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Areefa is also the 214,855th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 1,336 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 11,280,373. In India Areefa is primarily found in: Telangana, where 62 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 28 percent live and Kerala, where 10 percent live. Barring India it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 45 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Areefa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Areefa in the Hindi language | ||
| आरेफा | arepha | - |
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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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- 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 Areefa
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