Ariffen Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ariffen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ariffen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia881:335,16217,995
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Ariffen (45) may also be a first name.

Ariffen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ariffen is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ariffen? popularity and diffusion

Ariffen is the 1,918,812th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Ariffen are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most common first name in the world It is held by 45 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 335,162. In Malaysia Ariffen is most prevalent in: Selangor, where 34 percent live, Labuan, where 14 percent live and Negeri Sembilan, where 14 percent live. Apart from Malaysia Ariffen exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 4 percent live and Bangladesh, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ariffien9358/
Arriffen9318/
Ariffeen9312/
Arifen921,531/
Ariffn9230/
Ariffin8622,156/
Arifeen864,245/
Arifien861,107/
Ariffhn863/
Arifend861/
Areffen861/
Arifn83113/
Ariffina80102/
Arriffin8088/
Hariffin8031/
Ariefien8015/
Aarifeen8013/
Arieffin807/
Arifffin804/
Gariffin802/
Ariffinn801/
Harifeen801/
Ariefeen801/
Arrifeen801/
Aariffin801/
Aruiffin801/
Arrifien801/
Ariffing801/
Areiffin801/
Arifin77356,237/
Arefen77815/
Aripfn773/
Arrifn771/
Arifhn771/
Ariefn771/
Arefeen717,711/
Ariefin71399/
Harifin71341/
Arifina71240/
Aarifin71116/
Arrifin71101/
Asrifin7195/
Areffin7121/
Ariffim7116/
Aripfin7116/
Arifint7110/
Eriffin718/
Arifing717/
Ariphen714/
Araifin714/
Atrifin713/
Aruffin712/
A'Rifin711/
Airifin711/
Aridfin711/
Arefien711/
Arifinn711/
Aarefeen676/
Areefeen671/
Garifina671/
Garrifin670/

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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 Ariffen
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