Arofah Surname
Approximately 12,110 people bear this surname
Arofah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 12,008 | 1:11,013 | 1,389 |
| Nigeria | 90 | 1:1,968,253 | 69,534 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Arofah (3,679) may also be a first name.
Arofah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arofah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arofah is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Arofah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arofah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 42,981st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 601,779 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Arofah live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 116,323rd most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 3,679 people.
It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 12,008 people, or 1 in 11,013. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Java, where 39 percent live, Central Java, where 37 percent live and West Java, where 13 percent live. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Taiwan, where 0 percent live.
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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 Arofah
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