El-Arafi Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
El-Arafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
El-Arafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El-Arafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
El-Arafi is found most frequently in Morocco. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of El-Arafi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El-Arafi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of El-Arafi are found; 80 percent are found in North Africa and 80 percent are found in Mahgreb.
It is most widespread in Morocco, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Apart from Morocco this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Arafi | 88 | 439 | / |
| El-Arafy | 88 | 4 | / |
| El Araifi | 82 | 122 | / |
| El Harafi | 82 | 5 | / |
| El Arafie | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Hargafi | 78 | 7 | / |
| El Garrafi | 78 | 2 | / |
| El Harzafi | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Arafy | 75 | 67 | / |
| El Arefi | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Harafish | 74 | 1 | / |
| El Arrafe | 71 | 9 | / |
| El Areifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Haroufi | 67 | 3 | / |
| El Haraifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| El-Arroufy | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Herrafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Harafesh | 63 | 6 | / |
| El Arefe | 63 | 1 | / |
| El Harofy | 59 | 1 | / |
| El Haroufy | 56 | 11 | / |
| El Harroufy | 53 | 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
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- 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 El-Arafi
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