Ben Arfi Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ben Arfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben Arfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia171:35,9195,218
France101:6,642,272293,169
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ben Arfi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ben Arfi is more frequently found in Tunisia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ben Arfi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Ben Arfi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ben Arfi reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The last name Ben Arfi is most frequently used in Tunisia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 35,919. Not including Tunisia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 59 percent live and Switzerland, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ben Arfa88458/
bin Arfi888/
bin Arfis8211/
bin Arfai826/
bin Harfi822/
Ben Arffa821/
Ben Harfa821/
ben Arfaa821/
bin Arfie821/
bin Arfih821/
Ben-Arfa7512/
bin Arfa755/
bin Arfha711/
bin Arpha597/

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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 Ben Arfi
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