Arofan Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Arofan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arofan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia681:1,944,841122,869
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Arofan (54) may also be a first name.

Arofan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arofan (Marathi: अरोफन) is found most in Indonesia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arofan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,293,424th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Arofan occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Arofan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Arofan is also the 1,350,955th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 54 people.

It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,944,841. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Sulawesi, where 35 percent live, East Java, where 31 percent live and Central Java, where 21 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aroofan927/
Aroufan921/
Garofan921/
Arofatin86121/
Harofane861/
Arafan83276/
Arefan83180/
Asrofatin8025/
Arafane77546/
Harafan7749/
Harefan7713/
Garafan774/
Arefaan774/
Areefan773/
Airafan773/
Asrafan772/
Arafain771/
Arafean771/
Arafant771/
Harofachen7513/
Arafaine716/
Arafayne712/
Hareefan711/
Aroophan711/
Arrafain711/
Erafan6741/
Arafon674/
Erefan673/
Orofon671/
Arafam671/
Aroufoune671/

Arofan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arofan in the Marathi language
अरोफनarophana-

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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 Arofan
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