Macruuf Surname

733,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Macruuf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macruuf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia3921:34,3161,714
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Macruuf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Macruuf is more commonly found in Somalia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Macruuf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 733,258th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Macruuf reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Cushitic Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Somalia, where it is borne by 392 people, or 1 in 34,316. Without taking into account Somalia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Lebanon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Macruf92346/
Makruf774,846/
Maqruf779/
Makrouf71328/
Makhruf7136/
Makhrouf67278/
Makroufe671/
Maakrouf671/
Macrow62543/
Makruv621/
Makroof57352/
Mackrow5759/
Makcrow5751/
Makhrub574/
Makroub573/
Maccrow571/
Maqroub571/
Mac'row571/
Makhroub534/
Moucrief530/

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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 Macruuf
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