Arfane Surname
Approximately 575 people bear this surname
Arfane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Arfane (25) may also be a first name.
Arfane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arfane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arfane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺮﻓﺎﻥ) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Arfane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arfane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 554,308th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,673,993 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Arfane reside; 95 percent reside in North Africa and 95 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 25 people.
The surname is most frequent in Morocco, where it is carried by 545 people, or 1 in 63,259. Besides Morocco it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arfane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arfane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺮﻓﺎﻥ | rfan | - |
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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 Arfane
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