Darif Surname
Approximately 9,116 people bear this surname
Darif Surname User-submission:
The Darif surname derives from an adverb darofa, meaning 'witty', 'clever', 'interesting', 'humorous', 'funny comment'.
It refers to a person who is famous for his quick wit and the ability to express joyfully or for self-entertainment.
Read More About This SurnameDarif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 8,418 | 1:4,096 | 437 |
| Brazil | 207 | 1:1,034,176 | 36,449 |
| France | 132 | 1:503,202 | 70,199 |
| Spain | 118 | 1:396,204 | 21,717 |
| United States | 79 | 1:4,588,088 | 240,017 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Darif (534) may also be a first name.
Darif Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Darif surname derives from an adverb darofa, meaning 'witty', 'clever', 'interesting', 'humorous', 'funny comment'.
It refers to a person who is famous for his quick wit and the ability to express joyfully or for self-entertainment.
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Average Darif Salary in
United States
$47,559 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Darif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Darif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Darif (Arabic: ضريف, Hindi: दारिफ) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Darif.
How Common Is The Last Name Darif? popularity and diffusion
The surname Darif is the 55,691st most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 799,424 people. The surname Darif is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Darif reside; 92 percent reside in North Africa and 92 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 364,930th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 534 people.
The surname Darif is most widely held in Morocco, where it is carried by 8,418 people, or 1 in 4,096. Apart from Morocco this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Darif Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Darif are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.59% being registered with the party.
Darif earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $47,559 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dariff | 91 | 117 | / |
| Darife | 91 | 24 | / |
| Dharif | 91 | 12 | / |
| Darief | 91 | 9 | / |
| Darrif | 91 | 6 | / |
| Darift | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dautrif | 83 | 6 | / |
| Darriff | 83 | 3 | / |
| Dhatrif | 83 | 3 | / |
| Da'riff | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dhariff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Daryf | 80 | 545 | / |
| Derif | 80 | 543 | / |
| Darib | 80 | 279 | / |
| Dariv | 80 | 234 | / |
| Dorif | 80 | 75 | / |
| Daref | 80 | 8 | / |
| Dariw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Daraib | 73 | 2,065 | / |
| Dariev | 73 | 366 | / |
| Dharyf | 73 | 308 | / |
| Dareff | 73 | 26 | / |
| Dhorif | 73 | 24 | / |
| Darhib | 73 | 13 | / |
| Dareef | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dareaf | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dhariv | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dariph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Derifh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dourif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dharib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Derrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Derief | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Darriw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dariov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daraiv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dherif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daryff | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dariew | 73 | 0 | / |
| Darziev | 67 | 71 | / |
| Darreff | 67 | 57 | / |
| Darefsh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dharaib | 67 | 5 | / |
| Daariph | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dorrief | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhareef | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dariwsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dheriff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dairiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dayriev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dosreif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daharib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dautref | 67 | 1 | / |
| Darheef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daraaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dharhiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Darzeaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derrief | 67 | 1 | / |
Darif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Darif in the Hindi language | ||
| दारिफ | daripha | 83.33 |
| दरीफ | daripha | 16.67 |
| Darif in the Arabic language | ||
| ضريف | dryf | - |
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