Arufas Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Arufas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Arufas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arufas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arufas occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Arufas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Arufas is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Arufas are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe Arufas is most numerous in: Mashonaland East Province, where 75 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 13 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arufa | 91 | 56 | / |
| Garoufas | 86 | 105 | / |
| Arufai | 83 | 101 | / |
| Arufah | 83 | 29 | / |
| Harufa | 83 | 26 | / |
| Arufat | 83 | 7 | / |
| Arufos | 83 | 4 | / |
| Garufa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Arifas | 83 | 3 | / |
| Aroufa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arufaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Asrufa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arrufa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arrufat | 77 | 2,590 | / |
| Garoufa | 77 | 71 | / |
| Arifahs | 77 | 8 | / |
| Garufos | 77 | 8 | / |
| Garuffa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Aroufaï | 77 | 5 | / |
| Garufai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Aroufay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aroufat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aroufai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Areufat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arufo'a | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garaufa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arhufat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aroufah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harufai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orufa | 73 | 337 | / |
| Arufo | 73 | 71 | / |
| Garoufos | 71 | 68 | / |
| Arruffat | 71 | 53 | / |
| Arrufatt | 71 | 5 | / |
| Aurrufat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Arraufat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haroufai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garufo | 67 | 304 | / |
| Aruffo | 67 | 280 | / |
| Aroufo | 67 | 38 | / |
| Arrufo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Araufo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Arruffatt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aroofa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erifas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arupha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orufos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourufa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Arufas
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