Gharafeh Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Gharafeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Gharafeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gharafeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gharafeh is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharafeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Gharafeh live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The last name Gharafeh is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 4,798,908. In Iran Gharafeh is mostly concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 100 percent are found. Other than Iran it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 6 percent are found and Sweden, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gharrafe | 88 | 76 | / |
| Garafe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gharafi | 80 | 369 | / |
| Gharafa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Garrafe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gharrafi | 75 | 550 | / |
| Gharaffa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Garraffe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Garafa | 71 | 275 | / |
| Garafi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Garofe | 71 | 11 | / |
| Garefe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gorafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghattrafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gharraffi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garrafa | 67 | 2,132 | / |
| Garaffa | 67 | 1,170 | / |
| Ghorafi | 67 | 535 | / |
| Garrofe | 67 | 445 | / |
| Garaffi | 67 | 161 | / |
| Garoffe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Garaufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garaphe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gharafeh
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