Kharafan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kharafan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Kharafan (5) may also be a first name.
Kharafan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kharafan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kharafan is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kharafan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Kharafan occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Kharafan reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 5 people.
The last name Kharafan is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran Kharafan is most common in: Isfahan Province, where 50 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Iran this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harafan | 93 | 49 | / |
| Karafan | 93 | 12 | / |
| Kharafon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Charafane | 82 | 5 | / |
| Karafahan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kaharavan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kharaphan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chharafan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khorafane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Harafon | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jarafan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khorasfand | 78 | 37 | / |
| Kharofatin | 78 | 8 | / |
| Karafanova | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karaphan | 75 | 72 | / |
| Haraphan | 75 | 22 | / |
| Karafong | 75 | 3 | / |
| Harofane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karofane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kharafonova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Haratphan | 71 | 83 | / |
| Carrafang | 71 | 5 | / |
| Charaphan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Karaphang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Charatphan | 67 | 897 | / |
| Hoorasfand | 67 | 172 | / |
| Carrafancq | 67 | 20 | / |
| Harofachen | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chearaphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jarofan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kharafan
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