Arrafi Surname
Approximately 1,330 people bear this surname
Arrafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 886 | 1:38,912 | 6,295 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Arrafi (109) may also be a first name.
Arrafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arrafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arrafi (Hindi: अररफी) is most common in Morocco. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Arrafi.
How Common Is The Last Name Arrafi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 288,408th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,479,358 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Arrafi are found; 67 percent are found in North Africa and 67 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 900,062nd most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 109 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is held by 886 people, or 1 in 38,912. Without taking into account Morocco this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 27 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arrafi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arrafi in the Hindi language | ||
| अररफी | araraphi | 50 |
| अर्रफी | arraphi | 50 |
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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 Arrafi
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