Maharuf Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
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Maharuf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maharuf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
India201:38,353,269431,471
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Maharuf (484) may also be a first name.

Maharuf Last Name Facts

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

Maharuf (Hindi: महरूफ, Marathi: महारुफ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maharuf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Maharuf is predominantly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Maharuf reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maharuf is also the 386,404th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 484 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria Maharuf is most frequent in: Osun, where 27 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 23 percent are found and Lagos, where 18 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 37 percent are found and Malaysia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maharouf937/
Maaharuf931/
Maharuff931/
Maaruf9211,443/
Mahruf92762/
Mharuf921/
Maarouf8673,095/
Mahrouf86217/
Ma'aruf867/
Hmaaruf864/
Mahruff862/
Maharuv861/
Maaruuf861/
Maaruff861/
Mahrauf861/
Maarruf861/
Maruf8394,858/
Maaroufe809/
Ma'arouf808/
Maharuph805/
Mahruuff804/
Marouf7734,785/
Maeruf773,883/
Masruf77443/
Maruff77363/
Marauf77348/
Ma'ruf77272/
Mauruf7780/
Maruuf7747/
Mairuf7745/
Marufs7715/
Matruf7711/
Maarub7710/
Marruf7710/
Marufe779/
Mearuf775/
Mohruf775/
Marufh774/
Maruwf774/
Marguf773/
Maruif771/
Marudf771/
Maarufová751/
Maaroof71813/
Matrouf71425/
Mahroub71263/
Marrouf71133/
Maaroef7136/
Maroufe7121/
Masrouf7113/
Mharoof7111/
Maârouf719/
Mauruff718/
Ma'rouf716/
Marzouf716/
Hmmaruf715/
Mairouf715/
Maraufh715/
Maàrouf713/
Marouff713/
Marruff712/
Maurouf712/
Maarouv711/
Maaroufová711/
Maruffe711/
Maroufs711/
Mmarouf711/
Ma'ruff711/
Marufff711/
Moruf674,316/
Marufova674,223/
Maruv671,364/
Marub6775/
Maruw675/
Meruf674/
Ma'aroof671/
Mahroofe671/

Maharuf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maharuf in the Hindi language
महरूफmaharupha60.51
महरुफmaharupha25.48
माहरूफmaharupha7.01
महारूफmaharupha5.73
माहरुफmaharupha0.64
महारुफmaharupha0.64
Maharuf in the Marathi language
महारुफmaharupha53.33
महरुफmaharupha20
माहरुफmaharupha13.33
अमहारुफamaharupha6.67
महारूफmaharupha6.67

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maharuf
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