Aroof Surname

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

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Aroof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aroof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan221:8,120,17743,015
India101:76,706,538639,611
England51:11,143,612252,590
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178

Aroof (101) may also be a first name.

Aroof Last Name Facts

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

Aroof (Hindi: आरूफ) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aroof? popularity and diffusion

The surname Aroof is the 2,979,664th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Aroof occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Aroof are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 940,641st most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 101 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 8,120,177. In Pakistan Aroof is primarily concentrated in: Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 77 percent live, Punjab, where 18 percent live and Sindh, where 5 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haroof9141/
Aaroof9115/
Arof891,885/
Harhoof831/
Aargoof831/
Hahroof831/
Hasroof831/
Harroof830/
Arouf80657/
Aroff80588/
Asrof80237/
Harof80143/
Aroob8032/
Garof8025/
Aroow8011/
Ajrof8010/
Atrof808/
Arzof806/
Arofe802/
Arrof802/
Aroif801/
Aarof801/
Aropf801/
Aurof801/
Aroft801/
Arotf801/
Hearhoof773/
Arrouf731,727/
Harouf731,140/
Arouff73115/
Garoff7381/
Harofe7348/
Asroff7347/
Haroff7344/
Argoff7327/
Argouf7325/
Airoff7324/
Haarof7315/
Atroif7311/
Aroobh739/
Haroow735/
Aarouf735/
Arhoff735/
Harrof734/
Haroob732/
Hearof731/
Aroiff731/
Harhof731/
Hahrof731/
Aharof731/
Arzoff731/
Arhouf731/
Earoff731/
Aroufe731/
Aaroff731/
Garouf731/
Ahroff730/
Araf678,311/
Arob67773/
Harhoff67396/
Harroff67355/
Aruf67355/
Arov67342/
Harouff67244/
Hasrouf6782/
Arow6770/
Haarhof6749/
Eatroff6748/
Hatrouf6736/
Orof6723/
Hairouf6710/
Harhouf675/
Haaroff674/
Harzoff674/
Gargoff673/
Haroufe673/
Haroufs673/
Hajrouf673/
Gaurgof673/
Garroff672/
Harrouf671/
Aarrouf671/
Arroufe671/
Hauroff670/

Aroof Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aroof in the Hindi language
आरूफarupha-

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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 Aroof
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