Derafa Surname
Approximately 1,126 people bear this surname
Derafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,122 | 1:34,431 | 6,273 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Derafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Derafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Derafa is found most in Algeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Derafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Derafa is the 329,243rd most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 6,472,066 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Derafa live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is held by 1,122 people, or 1 in 34,431. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Sétif Province, where 99 percent reside, Djelfa Province, where 0 percent reside and Laghouat Province, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Algeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derrafa | 92 | 238 | / |
| Derefa | 83 | 813 | / |
| Dorafa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Derafi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Darafa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dirafa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Derofa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Darafaj | 77 | 14 | / |
| Derefah | 77 | 13 | / |
| Dherafi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Derafer | 77 | 4 | / |
| Deraifi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Deraffi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Derafou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Derayfi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daerefaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorofa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Derofe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dirafi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Darofa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Derofi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dorefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Darafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daerefaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Direfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Darefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deeraphat | 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 Derafa
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