Larafi Surname
Approximately 1,255 people bear this surname
Larafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,085 | 1:35,605 | 6,462 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
Larafi (364) may also be a first name.
Larafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Larafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Larafi is found most in Algeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Larafi? popularity and diffusion
Larafi is the 302,457th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,806,809 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Larafi reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 456,229th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 364 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,085 people, or 1 in 35,605. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Djelfa Province, where 87 percent are found, Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 13 percent are found and Biskra Province, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Algeria Larafi is found in one country. It is also common in Morocco, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laarafi | 92 | 6 | / |
| Laraffi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Laraifi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Laaraifi | 86 | 170 | / |
| Laraufie | 86 | 59 | / |
| Lahraifi | 86 | 9 | / |
| Larafa | 83 | 771 | / |
| Larefi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Larofi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Larraufie | 80 | 163 | / |
| Laraffa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Laarafa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Laroufi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Larrafa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Latrafe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leraafi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Larrauffie | 75 | 26 | / |
| Laharavi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Larrafee | 71 | 3 | / |
| Larofa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Larofe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lorofi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lorafy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lorafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Latrofe | 62 | 23 | / |
| Laroffa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Larofee | 62 | 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 Larafi
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