Arfaie Surname

731,961st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Arfaie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arfaie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3671:209,21716,657
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England31:18,572,686338,250

Arfaie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arfaie is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Arfaie.

How Common Is The Last Name Arfaie? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 731,961st most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. Arfaie occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Arfaie are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 367 people, or 1 in 209,217. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 52 percent are found, Khuzestan Province, where 12 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Iran this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arfai91272/
Arfie9116/
Arfae912/
Arfaei832,540/
Arfaee83840/
Arfaai83579/
Arfeie83147/
Arfaji8332/
Arfaia8317/
Arfaui8310/
Arfayi835/
Arfaye835/
Harfai834/
Garfai832/
Garfie832/
Aarfai832/
Arfait831/
Earfae831/
Garffie7711/
Arfaiit772/
Earfaei771/
Arfaj731,158/
Arfaa731,138/
Arfee7390/
Erfai7389/
Arfau7359/
Arfay7315/
Orfie735/
Arfei732/
Arfeu732/
Arfij731/
Arfej731/
Arfey731/
Harfauui714/
Arfaja67136/
Arfeux67130/
Arfaux6760/
Garfee6738/
Hárfai6728/
Arfaut6723/
Gorfie6718/
Arphai6717/
Arfiya6715/
Orfait679/
Garfey676/
Garfau673/
Arfoui672/
Garffheie672/
Arfeaa671/
Harfay671/
Garfej671/
Arfoei671/
Arfaya671/
Arfauy671/
Arfa'a671/
Harfea671/
Harfij671/
Aarfaj671/
Airfee671/
Harfaiová671/
Arfeis671/
Garfei671/
Arfeia671/
Garfea671/
Harfaj671/
Harfee670/
Arfeat670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Arfaie
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