Karraf Surname

288,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Karraf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karraf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,1771:16,3981,274
Yemen1511:175,0028,083
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Karraf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karraf is most common in Syria. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karraf.

How Common Is The Last Name Karraf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 288,583rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,483,481 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Karraf are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 89 percent are found in Levant.

The surname is most commonly used in Syria, where it is borne by 1,177 people, or 1 in 16,398. In Syria it is primarily found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 100 percent are found, Al-Hasakah Governorate, where 0 percent are found and Raqqa Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Syria Karraf exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 11 percent are found and Iraq, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharraf92385/
Karaf91355/
Karafe8398/
Karaff8367/
Kharaf8324/
Qarraf839/
Karrof838/
Kairaf837/
Kerraf833/
Karapf831/
Karafh831/
Kherraf77716/
Karrova7714/
Karaafe772/
Kharauf772/
Khatraf771/
Karafsh771/
Karafch771/
Kharafe771/
Karrouf771/
Kaurauf770/
Karav732,777/
Keraf73684/
Karaw73381/
Karof7330/
Koraf732/
Qaraf732/
Caraf731/
Karafová71372/
Kharrouf7160/
Karafova7119/
Kausrauf710/
Kharav6710,464/
Karova672,846/
Karowa671,169/
Kaurav67885/
Karouf67511/
Karaffová67300/
Karrow67220/
Karaph67217/
Karoff67189/
Karhof67127/
Karauw6780/
Kairav6734/
Kayrav6719/
Kauraw6713/
Karaffova6712/
Kairof679/
Korafe679/
Carrab679/
Karaiv674/
Caraif674/
Kairaw673/
Kheraf673/
Karoof673/
Karayv673/
Karasv672/
Kharof672/
Karaaw672/
Kharaw672/
Kareaw672/
Karofe672/
Keraif672/
Caraft671/
Carraw671/
Karavh671/
Karaab671/
Karrov671/
Kouraf671/
Karrob671/
Koraif671/
Qaraaf671/
Qahraf671/
Qarhaf671/
Kaarab671/
Koraff671/
Karopf671/
Kaurof670/
Carauf670/

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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 Karraf
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