Darifa Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Darifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Darifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Darifa (604) may also be a first name.

Darifa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Darifa (Hindi: दरीफा) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Darifa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,185,033rd most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Darifa reside; 53 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 53 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 340,092nd most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 604 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea Darifa is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Darifa occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 24 percent live and Tunisia, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dharifa922/
Darifah921/
Dasrifa921/
Dearifa921/
D'Arifat8647/
Dharifah862/
Darifi83280/
Darife8324/
Dorifa8312/
Darify839/
Derifa839/
Darufa831/
Darefa831/
Derifaj7765/
Darifou7729/
Derifay7710/
Dharefa773/
Deriffa772/
Derifah771/
Dherifa771/
Dasrefa771/
Dariphat71357/
Dhorifah7174/
Darrifou717/
Dareafat717/
Deyrifad715/
Dairifou711/
Darifish711/
Daerefaa711/
Derefa67813/
Dareafath6717/
Derufa673/
Dorefa671/
Daerefaaa671/
Derifo671/
Dorifo671/
Derefah6213/
Dorifer621/
Dariphet571/
Darefoot571/
Dareephat5320/

Darifa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Darifa in the Hindi language
दरीफाdaripha-

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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 Darifa
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