Arfit Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Arfit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arfit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Arfit (165) may also be a first name.

Arfit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arfit is found most in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Arfit.

How Common Is The Last Name Arfit? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Arfit are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Arfit is also the 712,876th most commonly held first name globally, held by 165 people.

The last name Arfit is most common in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Arfit is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 50 percent live and Jammu and Kashmir, where 50 percent live. Outside of India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 40 percent live and Pakistan, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garfit9199/
Harfit912/
Arfait911/
Aarfit911/
Arfi896,734/
Garfitt83447/
Harfitt8347/
Garfait831/
Garfith830/
Harfi802,031/
Garfi80387/
Arfai80272/
Aarfi80199/
Arfii80137/
Arfet80128/
Arfis8077/
Ahrfi8064/
Asrfi8030/
Arfie8016/
Arfiy8015/
Arfid805/
Arffi803/
Orfit802/
Arfei802/
Arfip801/
Atrfi801/
Aurfi801/
Arfio801/
Arfij801/
Arpfi801/
Garffith772/
Garfio73954/
Arfaai73579/
Harfis7369/
Aharfi7341/
Arfaia7317/
Horfit7314/
Orfait739/
Arfiss737/
Harfai734/
Harfiz733/
Aarfai732/
Arwffi732/
Haarfi732/
Garfai732/
Arfeis731/
Garvfi731/
Garfet731/
Harfij731/
Aasrfi731/
Arfhet731/
Harfet731/
Garfei731/
Garffi731/
Hairfi731/
Arfett731/
Harfie731/
Orfitt730/
Arfeat730/
Arfa6719,771/
Orfi671,215/
Arfe67369/
Arfè6776/
Arfy6754/
Harfich6733/
Haharfi677/
Arfé673/
Harffip671/
Harfied671/
Harfeet671/
Garfiod671/
Harfest670/
Garfett670/

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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 Arfit
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