Arfos Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Arfos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arfos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France171:3,907,219231,005
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618

Arfos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arfos is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Arfos click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arfos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Arfos occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Arfos reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 3,907,219. In France it is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 59 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 41 percent live. Beside France this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garfos914/
Arfo89271/
Harfosh83439/
Harfous836/
Garfoss831/
Arfoosh831/
Harfose831/
Arfou80113/
Arfas8029/
Arfus8020/
Garfo807/
Arfox806/
Harfo803/
Arfoj802/
Airfo801/
Arfoo801/
Arfoz801/
Harfoush7716,693/
Harfoosh77127/
Arfoud73171/
Orfois7338/
Harfot7326/
Harfas7324/
Arfash7319/
Arfouj7316/
Garfas739/
Harfou739/
Arfush735/
Arfase734/
Harfoh734/
Garvfo732/
Garfoo732/
Arffou731/
Aarfou731/
Arfout731/
Ahrfas731/
Garfou731/
Harfod730/
Garfus730/
Harfoushe713/
Arfa6719,771/
Orfo67229/
Harfoot67219/
Harfush67126/
Herfoss6749/
Harfash679/
Garffus673/
Arfouch671/
Garfass671/
Harfout671/
Airfood671/
Oerfoss670/

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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 Arfos
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