Arfin Surname

59,414th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Arfin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arfin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh5,8581:27,2031,803
Indonesia1,0531:125,59312,643
India7531:1,018,67942,792
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Pakistan1101:1,624,03517,073
Canada681:541,84745,466
United Arab Emirates541:169,67212,566
Malaysia521:567,19727,732
England231:2,422,52489,093
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Arfin (12,084) may also be a first name.

Arfin Last Name Facts

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

Arfin (Hindi: आरफीन, Marathi: अरफीन, Oriya: ଆରଫିନ, Russian: Арфин) has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arfin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 59,414th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 857,964 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Arfin reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 53,902nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 12,084 people.

Arfin is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 5,858 people, or 1 in 27,203. Aside from Bangladesh this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.

Arfin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Arfin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Arfin last name rose 12,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Arfin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Arfin surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with the political party.

The amount Arfin earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 57.18% more than the national average, earning $67,823 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.64% more than the national average, earning $66,398 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garfin911,787/
Arfina911,785/
Aarfin91338/
Harfin91190/
Arffin9175/
Arrfin915/
Arfien915/
Airfin911/
Arfn899/
Aarfing833/
Arrffin831/
Aarfinn831/
Arzffin831/
Harffin831/
Garffin830/
Orfin80487/
Erfin80260/
Arfen8018/
Arfim802/
Arffn801/
Arfne801/
Arfinova772/
Arfeen733,903/
Gorfin7392/
Garfen7335/
Arphin7318/
Harfen7312/
Herfin7311/
Đerfin738/
Orfina736/
Aarfen735/
Aarfeen6775/
Heurfin6720/
Harffen6717/
Gorfina6714/
Harfeen6711/
Goorfin676/
Airfeen672/
Aarphin672/
Gorrfin671/
Aerfeen671/
Arfeend671/
Gorffin670/

Arfin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arfin in the Hindi language
आरफीनaraphina73.68
अरफीनaraphina15.31
आरफिनaraphina5.26
आर्फ़िनarfina0.48
Arfin in the Oriya language
ଆରଫିନaraphina50
ଅରଫିନaraphina16.67
ଆରାଫିନaraphina16.67
ଆରଫିନ୍araphin16.67
Arfin in the Marathi language
अरफीनaraphina48.48
अरिफनariphana39.39
आरिफनariphana6.06
आफरीनapharina3.03
अफरीनapharina3.03
Arfin in the Russian language
Арфинarfin-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arfin
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