Ma'arif Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Ma'arif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 89 | 1:1,485,946 | 100,216 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ma'arif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ma'arif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ma'arif is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ma'arif? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,849,867th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Ma'arif live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 1,485,946. In Indonesia Ma'arif is most numerous in: Central Java, where 18 percent reside, East Java, where 16 percent reside and Jakarta, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 4 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maarif | 92 | 18,879 | / |
| Maarief | 86 | 771 | / |
| Maharif | 86 | 18 | / |
| Maareif | 86 | 9 | / |
| Maariff | 86 | 7 | / |
| Maarrif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marif | 83 | 1,831 | / |
| Mahariff | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mairif | 77 | 1,847 | / |
| Maaref | 77 | 1,340 | / |
| Maerif | 77 | 335 | / |
| Mahrif | 77 | 116 | / |
| Marife | 77 | 93 | / |
| Masrif | 77 | 80 | / |
| Maraif | 77 | 63 | / |
| Maarib | 77 | 18 | / |
| Marief | 77 | 14 | / |
| Mariff | 77 | 8 | / |
| Maariv | 77 | 6 | / |
| Marrif | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maurif | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mearif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Margif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marzif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maruif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matrif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maarifova | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mareiff | 71 | 31 | / |
| Maarref | 71 | 17 | / |
| Maareef | 71 | 6 | / |
| Maariph | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maharef | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marzoif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marriff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mairife | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maareft | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marib | 67 | 487 | / |
| Maref | 67 | 271 | / |
| Merif | 67 | 43 | / |
| Marifova | 67 | 43 | / |
| Mariv | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mariw | 67 | 8 | / |
| Morif | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maharaiv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maryf | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ma'arif
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