Arifs Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Arifs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arifs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Arifs (24) may also be a first name.

Arifs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arifs is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arifs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,605,694th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Arifs is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Arifs live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name in the world, held by 24 people.

The last name Arifs is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 2,543,254. In Indonesia Arifs is mostly concentrated in: South Kalimantan, where 38 percent are found, West Java, where 31 percent are found and Central Java, where 13 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arifsp9162/
Arifst9114/
Arif89781,710/
Aarif8040,564/
Arief8025,384/
Ariff8018,893/
Harif803,152/
Arife801,089/
Arrif80970/
Asrif80382/
Argif80246/
Ahrif80233/
Areif80164/
Garif80157/
Araif8089/
Arifz8050/
Aurif8025/
Arift8019/
A'Rif8012/
Aridf8011/
Arifh8010/
Ajrif807/
Arzif806/
Arifp803/
Atrif803/
Ariof803/
Earif802/
Ayrif801/
Airif801/
Aroif801/
Aripf801/
Aruif801/
Arhif801/
Aribs801/
Harife731,618/
Arheif731,499/
Harrif73247/
Arieff73226/
Hariff73164/
Hairif73136/
Aariff7364/
Gariff7357/
Aaraif7325/
Arriff7324/
Arhief7317/
Arrife7316/
Asraif7316/
Ariefh7312/
Autrif7312/
Atroif7311/
Harief7310/
Haruif737/
Aarief737/
Aharif735/
Garrif734/
Arrief734/
Ahraif734/
Harifh733/
A'Arif733/
A'Rief733/
Aasrif732/
Aairif732/
Aarifh732/
Hargif732/
Harisv732/
Harisw732/
Ariffe732/
Hasrif731/
Harivs731/
Aarifp731/
Aarrif731/
Aroiff731/
Arivst731/
Orifsh731/
Asrhif731/
Hareif731/
Ahrief731/
Aatrif731/
Arishf731/
Aitrif731/
Arribs731/
Auriff731/
Ahhrif731/
Ahriff731/
Arioff731/
Haraif731/
Oriffs730/
Aref6764,015/
Arib679,795/
Arifova673,620/
Orif67751/
Harriff6796/
Ariv6741/
Aryf6733/
Harrisw672/
Aasriff671/
Aariffe671/
Harhief671/
Ahariff671/
Arjf671/
Ariw671/

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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 Arifs
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