Harifan Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Harifan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harifan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia551:2,404,531143,692
India61:127,844,230863,365
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Harifan (258) may also be a first name.

Harifan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harifan (Arabic: شريفان, Hindi: हरीफन) is found most in Indonesia. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Harifan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harifan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Harifan live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Harifan is also the 554,411th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 258 people.

It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 2,404,531. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 36 percent live, Southeast Sulawesi, where 22 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 20 percent live. Besides Indonesia Harifan is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charifan934/
Harrifan931/
Arifan92845/
Chharifan884/
Aurifan8624/
Ariffan8620/
Arifain8614/
Ariefan8614/
Harefan8613/
Arisfan8613/
Aarifan8612/
Jarifan8612/
Harifon865/
Garifan863/
Arifaan861/
Asrifan861/
Arifatin80139/
Ariffain804/
Hareefan801/
Hariphan801/
Harifamt801/
Arefan77180/
Arifon7780/
Orifan7715/
Arufan775/
Erifan771/
Arifam771/
Chariphan75555/
Arifanova7544/
Hariffein751/
Harivahan750/
Ariphan71416/
Charitphan71156/
Arifoon7180/
Arifont7143/
Arifhanova714/
Arifein714/
Arefaan714/
Areefan713/
Aarifam713/
Garefan712/
Haryfanova712/
Jarefan711/
Garifon711/
Arefane711/
Chariphaan711/
Arefaine674,464/
Arefayne673,079/
Ariffein678/
Garefain677/
Gareefan672/
Jariphan672/
Charitphant671/

Harifan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Harifan in the Hindi language
हरीफनhariphana75
हरिफनhariphana25
Harifan in the Arabic language
شريفانshryfan-

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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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  • 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 Harifan
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