Arraf Surname
Approximately 1,386 people bear this surname
Arraf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 748 | 1:35,328 | 3,206 |
| Morocco | 511 | 1:67,468 | 11,380 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Iran | 28 | 1:2,742,233 | 86,474 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Arraf (731) may also be a first name.
Arraf Demographics
Average Arraf Salary in
United States
$49,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Arraf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arraf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arraf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺮﺍﻑ) is found most frequently in Yemen. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Arraf? popularity and diffusion
Arraf is the 279,018th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,257,970 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Arraf reside; 58 percent reside in West Asia and 54 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 304,836th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 731 people.
The last name Arraf is most common in Yemen, where it is borne by 748 people, or 1 in 35,328. In Yemen it is most common in: Hajjah Governorate, where 58 percent reside, Ma'rib Governorate, where 22 percent reside and 'Amran Governorate, where 17 percent reside. Beside Yemen this last name exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 37 percent reside and Iraq, where 3 percent reside.
Arraf Last Name Statistics demography
Arraf earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arraf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arraf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺮﺍﻑ | raf | - |
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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 Arraf
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