Maharif Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Maharif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Maharif (14) may also be a first name.
Maharif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maharif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maharif occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maharif? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maharif is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Maharif live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.
The surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia it is most common in: Bangka Belitung Islands, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 22 percent reside and Malaysia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahariff | 93 | 3 | / |
| Maarif | 92 | 18,879 | / |
| Mahrif | 92 | 116 | / |
| Maarief | 86 | 771 | / |
| Ma'arif | 86 | 100 | / |
| Maareif | 86 | 9 | / |
| Maariff | 86 | 7 | / |
| Maharef | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maarrif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marif | 83 | 1,831 | / |
| Maharaiv | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mairif | 77 | 1,847 | / |
| Maaref | 77 | 1,340 | / |
| Maerif | 77 | 335 | / |
| Marife | 77 | 93 | / |
| Masrif | 77 | 80 | / |
| Maraif | 77 | 63 | / |
| Maarib | 77 | 18 | / |
| Marief | 77 | 14 | / |
| Mariff | 77 | 8 | / |
| Maariv | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mohrif | 77 | 4 | / |
| Marrif | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maurif | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matrif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maruif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marzif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Margif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mearif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maarifova | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mareiff | 71 | 31 | / |
| Maarref | 71 | 17 | / |
| Maareef | 71 | 6 | / |
| Maariph | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mairife | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marzoif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marriff | 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 | / |
| Maharevs | 67 | 1 | / |
| 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 Maharif
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