Arifani Surname

487,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Arifani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arifani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6261:211,26119,861
Pakistan471:3,800,93427,883
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Arifani (485) may also be a first name.

Arifani Last Name Facts

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

Arifani (Marathi: अरीफानी) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Arifani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arifani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 487,389th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 10,701,242 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Arifani reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Arifani is also the 385,996th most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 485 people.

The surname Arifani is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 626 people, or 1 in 211,261. In Indonesia Arifani is mostly found in: East Java, where 18 percent live, South Kalimantan, where 14 percent live and West Java, where 14 percent live. Barring Indonesia Arifani occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aarifani9397/
Ariffani9374/
Ariefani9315/
Arifaini9310/
Arifangi936/
Arifana86117/
Arefani8699/
Arifany8643/
Aryfani8619/
Arefhani802,041/
Arrifana8050/
Arifanny8021/
Arefayni801/
Harefani801/
Arefaynie754/
Arefainie751/
Hairisfahani741/
Arifona7112/
Arefane711/
Arefaine674,464/
Arefayne673,079/
Garefane6722/
Arifonna671/
Arefaynea634/
Arrefayne632/
Arefayneh631/
Ariffonna631/
Areafaine631/
Harifonna631/
Arefeine539/

Arifani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arifani in the Marathi language
अरीफानीariphani-

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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 Arifani
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