Karoufi Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Benin

Karoufi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karoufi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran211:3,656,311102,225
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Karoufi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karoufi is most common in Iran. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karoufi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karoufi is the 3,665,662nd most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Karoufi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Karoufi reside; 72 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Karoufi is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,656,311. In Iran it is mostly found in: Bushehr Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside Iran Karoufi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 21 percent are found and Algeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharoufi93187/
Karofi92705/
Karufi9280/
Kharroufi882/
Karoufa8613/
Karoufe861/
Kharofi861/
Qaroufi861/
Karofoi861/
Kharoufa8016/
Karuufai804/
Kharrofi801/
Karafi771,087/
Korofi7721/
Karufe7714/
Karofa776/
Karufa775/
Carufi773/
Karofe772/
Carofi772/
Kharoufeh75144/
Kherroufi756/
Kouroufei751/
Kherouffi751/
Kharafi71431/
Carofei71152/
Karafei7195/
Karrofa7142/
Kharofa7130/
Karoffa7122/
Caruffi7114/
Karafih7111/
Karafit7111/
Kharufa7110/
Kotrofi715/
Karrafi714/
Carofio712/
Karasfi712/
Karofea711/
Karofer711/
Karafiz711/
Karaffi711/
Karufeh711/
Kharofeh67881/
Karafeiz67122/
Kharufeh6742/
Kharrufa6728/
Kotrofis6713/
Khairafi6712/
Karafaiz6710/
Kouroufa676/
Karafist676/
Khoirofi676/
Kharoofa672/
Karajufa671/
Karufuha671/
Kharoffa671/
Kheroufe671/

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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 Karoufi
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