Barafa Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Barafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 25 | 1:23,201 | 4,555 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Barafa (57) may also be a first name.
Barafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Barafa (Hindi: बरफा, Marathi: बरफ) is found in The Solomon Islands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Barafa? popularity and diffusion
Barafa is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 66 percent of Barafa live; 66 percent live in Oceania Islands and 66 percent live in Solomonic Oceania. Barafa is also the 1,308,380th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 57 people.
The surname Barafa is most frequent in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 23,201. In The Solomon Islands it is most common in: Malaita Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from The Solomon Islands Barafa exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baraffa | 92 | 14 | / |
| Basrafa | 92 | 11 | / |
| Barafaa | 92 | 4 | / |
| Barafat | 92 | 3 | / |
| Barafas | 92 | 2 | / |
| Baradfa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bahrafa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Baraafa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Batrafah | 86 | 4 | / |
| Barafeau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Barraffa | 86 | 0 | / |
| Barafe | 83 | 94 | / |
| Barafy | 83 | 60 | / |
| Barafi | 83 | 39 | / |
| Warafa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Barafo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Barofa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Barefa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Borafa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Berafa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bourafa | 77 | 1,235 | / |
| Baraffe | 77 | 287 | / |
| Barefah | 77 | 199 | / |
| Berrafa | 77 | 127 | / |
| Barapha | 77 | 35 | / |
| Bharafe | 77 | 11 | / |
| Baroufa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Varafad | 77 | 8 | / |
| Bahrafi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Batrafy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Barafez | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mparafa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Basrafy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barafed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Berafaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barafie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Varafat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barafit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Batrafe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barrafi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bourafai | 71 | 570 | / |
| Boutrafa | 71 | 63 | / |
| Baroufas | 71 | 44 | / |
| Bahrafih | 71 | 19 | / |
| Baraphai | 71 | 16 | / |
| Baraphad | 71 | 10 | / |
| Berrafai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bharavah | 71 | 8 | / |
| Baraphau | 71 | 7 | / |
| Baraphay | 71 | 6 | / |
| Baraphap | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bourafaa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bharapha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Baraphah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Baraphas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Baraphat | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bargapha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bouraffa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berrafaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baraphaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baurapha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baraifuy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berefa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Borefa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Varafe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Barefo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Varafi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Borafe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Barofo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Barofe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Varafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baraphach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baraphaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouraadfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourafaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borafo | 67 | 1 | / |
Barafa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barafa in the Hindi language | ||
| बरफा | barapha | 87.5 |
| बराफा | barapha | 12.5 |
| Barafa in the Marathi language | ||
| बरफ | barapha | 80 |
| बारफा | barapha | 20 |
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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
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