Arf Surname
Approximately 934 people bear this surname
Arf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 337 | 1:635,235 | 23,555 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Indonesia | 143 | 1:924,820 | 68,783 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Pakistan | 28 | 1:6,380,139 | 37,476 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Afghanistan | 17 | 1:1,891,364 | 13,978 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Turkey | 12 | 1:6,485,118 | 119,359 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Arf (285) may also be a first name.
Arf Demographics
Average Arf Salary in
United States
$48,723 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Arf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arf (Hindi: अर्फ, Russian: Арф) is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Arf.
How Common Is The Last Name Arf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 381,502nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,802,512 people. The surname Arf occurs mostly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Arf reside; 36 percent reside in South America and 36 percent reside in Luso-South America. Arf is also the 524,196th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 285 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 635,235. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 64 percent live, Paraná, where 24 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 6 percent live. Outside of Brazil Arf is found in 40 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 15 percent live.
Arf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Arf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Arf last name increased 179 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Arf Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Arf last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the party.
Arf earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.92% more than the national average, earning $48,723 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harf | 86 | 2,304 | / |
| Garf | 86 | 413 | / |
| Arft | 86 | 373 | / |
| Arfe | 86 | 369 | / |
| Arff | 86 | 254 | / |
| Airf | 86 | 137 | / |
| Arfh | 86 | 124 | / |
| Arfs | 86 | 78 | / |
| Aarf | 86 | 59 | / |
| Asrf | 86 | 50 | / |
| Aurf | 86 | 19 | / |
| Arwf | 86 | 6 | / |
| Arhf | 86 | 4 | / |
| Aerf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Arzf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ahrf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arfp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ayrf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Harff | 75 | 916 | / |
| Garff | 75 | 379 | / |
| Harpf | 75 | 228 | / |
| Arpfe | 75 | 17 | / |
| Aarwf | 75 | 13 | / |
| Hajrf | 75 | 12 | / |
| Harfe | 75 | 8 | / |
| Airef | 75 | 6 | / |
| Garfì | 75 | 6 | / |
| Aarfh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ayref | 75 | 2 | / |
| Asrhf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aharf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Airff | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aarff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Asrfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Asrfh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hasrf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aurfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arzff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arwfh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aahrf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aerff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aarrf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aairf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aarfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Harft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gairf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arffe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Garrf | 75 | 0 | / |
| Harrf | 75 | 0 | / |
| Haarf | 75 | 0 | / |
| Harfs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Orf | 67 | 2,443 | / |
| Arb | 67 | 347 | / |
| Erf | 67 | 173 | / |
| Örf | 67 | 127 | / |
| Arw | 67 | 125 | / |
| Arv | 67 | 29 | / |
| Harrfs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Arffss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harrff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aurffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harfch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harfft | 67 | 0 | / |
Arf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arf in the Hindi language | ||
| अर्फ | arpha | - |
| Arf in the Russian language | ||
| Арф | arf | - |
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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 Arf
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