Harafan Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Harafan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harafan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India351:21,916,154310,282
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Harafan (118) may also be a first name.

Harafan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harafan (Hindi: हरफान, Marathi: हरफन) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harafan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,776,799th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Harafan is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Harafan are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 859,937th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 118 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India Harafan is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 46 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 31 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 11 percent reside. Besides India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Harafan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Harafan in the Hindi language
हरफानharaphana93.55
हरफनharaphana6.45
Harafan in the Marathi language
हरफनharaphana66.67
हारफनharaphana33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Harafan
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