Jaraf Surname
Approximately 384 people bear this surname
Jaraf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Jaraf (17) may also be a first name.
Jaraf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaraf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jaraf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺮﺍﻑ, Hindi: जराफ, Marathi: जराफ) is most common in Morocco. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaraf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 748,537th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. The last name Jaraf is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Jaraf reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb. Jaraf is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 17 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is borne by 375 people, or 1 in 91,936. Apart from Morocco this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jaraf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaraf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺮﺍﻑ | jraf | - |
| Jaraf in the Marathi language | ||
| जराफ | jarapha | 75 |
| जरफ | jarapha | 25 |
| Jaraf in the Hindi language | ||
| जराफ | jarapha | 50 |
| जरफ | jarapha | 50 |
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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 Jaraf
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