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Where Does The Last Name Arfa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Arfa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺮﻓﻪ, Hindi: आरफा, Russian: Арфа) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Árfa. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arfa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 27,178^th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 368,598 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Arfa are found; 46 percent are found in North Africa and 34 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Arfa is also the 31,214^th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 25,825 people.

The surname is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 6,712 people, or 1 in 13,697. Outside of Egypt this last name exists in 72 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and Jordan, where 11 percent are found.

Arfa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Arfa surname are 41.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.29% registered with the party.

The amount Arfa earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 36.29% more than the national average, earning $58,808 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.75% less than the national average, earning $41,360 CAD per year.