Ariif Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Ariif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ariif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan231:7,767,12541,967
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
India71:109,580,769786,157
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ariif (99) may also be a first name.

Ariif Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ariif (Hindi: ारििफ) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ariif? popularity and diffusion

Ariif is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Ariif are found; 70 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 951,070th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 99 people.

The surname Ariif is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 7,767,125. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 87 percent live, Sindh, where 9 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 4 percent live. Apart from Pakistan it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and India, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ariiff912/
Hariif911/
Aarihif831/
Arief8025,384/
Ariyf8044/
Eriif804/
Ariib801/
Ariiv801/
Arjif801/
Arieff73226/
Arhief7317/
Ariefh7312/
Harief7310/
Aarief737/
Gariiv735/
Asrief734/
Arrief734/
A'Rief733/
Arieft731/
Arieef731/
Garieff673/
Ariefth671/
Harhief671/
Gauriiv671/

Ariif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ariif in the Hindi language
ारििफariipha-

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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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  • 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 Ariif
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