Maarifi Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Maarifi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Maarifi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maarifi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maarifi is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maarifi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maarifi is the 1,380,086th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. Maarifi occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Maarifi reside; 88 percent reside in North Africa and 88 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This surname is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Barring Morocco this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside and Algeria, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maharifi | 93 | 6 | / |
| Maarrifi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Marifi | 92 | 87 | / |
| Maharifhi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maarifa | 86 | 2,075 | / |
| Maarefi | 86 | 1,456 | / |
| Marrifi | 86 | 1,168 | / |
| Maarufi | 86 | 73 | / |
| Marifhi | 86 | 36 | / |
| Marifai | 86 | 10 | / |
| Masrifi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Marifis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maurifai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ma'arefi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morifi | 77 | 2,406 | / |
| Marufi | 77 | 695 | / |
| Marifa | 77 | 602 | / |
| Marife | 77 | 93 | / |
| Maryfi | 77 | 37 | / |
| Merifi | 77 | 16 | / |
| Marefi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Marifé | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahaarufi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maruffi | 71 | 256 | / |
| Marifet | 71 | 70 | / |
| Marufiy | 71 | 50 | / |
| Mahrufi | 71 | 28 | / |
| Morifie | 71 | 17 | / |
| Marrefi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Maraifa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Maurifa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ma'rufi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Marifer | 71 | 4 | / |
| Meraifi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maerefi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mearefi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maarefa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mairife | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marufie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maredfi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moriffi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maurufi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maryofi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marifay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mourifie | 67 | 50 | / |
| Marifaya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Marruffi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mohrifai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mariefay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merrifie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marriffa | 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 Maarifi
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