Jarafa Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Jarafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 32 | 1:3,163,694 | 143,904 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Jarafa (29) may also be a first name.
Jarafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jarafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jarafa (Hindi: जरफा) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jarafa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jarafa is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Jarafa are found; 64 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Jarafa is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 29 people.
The surname Jarafa is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 3,163,694. In The Philippines Jarafa is mostly found in: National Capital Region, where 53 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 47 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines Jarafa exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent reside and Qatar, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarafat | 92 | 10 | / |
| Jarrafa | 92 | 5 | / |
| Jiarafa | 92 | 5 | / |
| Djarafa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jarafad | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sarafa | 83 | 7,907 | / |
| Carafa | 83 | 2,662 | / |
| Jarafi | 83 | 281 | / |
| Zarafa | 83 | 174 | / |
| Harafa | 83 | 50 | / |
| Yarafa | 83 | 41 | / |
| Jarefa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Iarafa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jarafe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zarafat | 77 | 1,306 | / |
| Caraffa | 77 | 944 | / |
| Carrafa | 77 | 793 | / |
| Charafa | 77 | 80 | / |
| Sarrafa | 77 | 44 | / |
| Sarafah | 77 | 27 | / |
| Zarafah | 77 | 25 | / |
| Yarafat | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kharafa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Harafat | 77 | 12 | / |
| Harrafa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Scarafa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Jorafah | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yarafah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sahrafa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sarafha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sarafai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zarafea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zarrafa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hjarefa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Harafah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jarapha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jarayfi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hasrafa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harafas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ijarafo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harafau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saraffa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saraufa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Carraffa | 71 | 161 | / |
| Giaraffa | 71 | 54 | / |
| Sarrafah | 71 | 23 | / |
| Sarrafha | 71 | 12 | / |
| Jairaffo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Giarrafa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Djaroufa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Charafat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jaraphay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Djarafou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Saharafa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jarafieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jahurava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zaraifah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scarafìa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giarraffa | 67 | 388 | / |
| Sarofa | 67 | 101 | / |
| Iorafa | 67 | 93 | / |
| Yarafi | 67 | 92 | / |
| Jarrafoux | 67 | 45 | / |
| Yarofa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jorofa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sarafo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Jorafi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Carafo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Carafă | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jarofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yarafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harafahad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zarofa | 67 | 1 | / |
Jarafa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jarafa in the Hindi language | ||
| जरफा | jarapha | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jarafa
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