Maraf Surname

579,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Maraf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maraf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3751:103,01715,196
Papua New Guinea541:150,99520,848
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
India191:40,371,862445,856
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633

Maraf (163) may also be a first name.

Maraf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maraf (Bengali: মারাফ, Hindi: मारफ, Marathi: मारफ, Russian: Мараф) is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Maraf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maraf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 579,404th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 13,445,657 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Maraf reside; 71 percent reside in North Africa and 71 percent reside in Mahgreb. Maraf is also the 717,791st most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 163 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 103,017. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Chlef Province, where 98 percent reside, El Taref Province, where 1 percent reside and Aïn Defla Province, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside and Iraq, where 5 percent reside.

Maraf Last Name Statistics demography

Maraf earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maaraf911,156/
Masraf91731/
Marauf91348/
Maraif9163/
Mahraf9133/
Marafe9110/
Matraf918/
Marraf913/
Marzaf913/
Mauraf912/
Marafs911/
Marawf911/
Margaf911/
Marhaf911/
Marafh911/
Mairaf911/
Mearaf911/
Maarraf83173/
Masraff8364/
Marafhe837/
Maraufh835/
Mairafe832/
Maratfe832/
Maharaf831/
Mahrauf831/
Maaraaf831/
Masrafe831/
Ma'araf831/
Marab808,092/
Marof802,326/
Moraf802,195/
Marav80472/
Meraf8056/
Maraw8051/
Mauraffe771/
Marafova771/
Marouf7334,785/
Maroof7326,061/
Marowa736,804/
Marova733,451/
Maarof732,798/
Morafe732,311/
Mharab73982/
Marhab73229/
Ma'rof73138/
Morauf73101/
Masrof7374/
Maarab7366/
Moraff7363/
Marawz7360/
Margav7344/
Maroff7342/
Maraib7342/
Mahrof7328/
Matraw7326/
Mosraf7322/
Mharav7319/
Marrof7318/
Maarav7318/
Mehraf7315/
Moraif7314/
Maerof7314/
Marabh7313/
Mairof739/
Maraph738/
Maruof738/
Marraw737/
Mairav736/
Meeraf735/
Morhaf735/
Marowf734/
Morafh734/
Maraub733/
Marotf733/
Mahrav733/
Mouraf733/
Maurof733/
Mayrav733/
Marahb733/
Maraab733/
Marauw732/
Maurav732/
Maravì732/
Mareaw732/
Maratv731/
Marzof731/
Marhav731/
Marohf731/
Mar'ab731/
Maraaw731/
Moraft731/
Moreaf731/
Masrav731/
Marrab731/
Marofe731/
Marzaw731/
Mearab731/
Meiraf731/
Marhaw731/
Marhof731/
Mareav730/
Margof730/
Maarouf6773,095/
Maaroof67813/
Mauroof67526/
Matrouf67425/
Mairova67336/
Masroof67283/
Mahrouf67217/
Maharav67193/
Marrouf67133/
Ma'arof6791/
Marhova6790/
Mayrova6780/
Maurova6758/
Marzoff6757/
Margova6756/
Marhoff6742/
Maeroff6734/
Mauroff6732/
Mahrova6732/
Mareiff6731/
Marhoof6728/
Mairoof6723/
Maroufe6721/
Maaroff6720/
Maharof6716/
Masrouf6713/
Maarova6712/
Mharoof6711/
Maareif679/
Maârouf679/
Maeroof679/
Mahrrof677/
Margoff676/
Ma'rouf676/
Marzouf676/
Mairowa675/
Mairouf675/
Mhharab674/
Morafhe674/
Marouff673/
Maàrouf673/
Marroof673/
Maharaw672/
Matroff672/
Margoof672/
Mayroof672/
Maurouf672/
Maa'rof672/
Mmaroof672/
Masraph671/
Maarrof671/
Marzoif671/
Marooff671/
Mosrraf671/
Maroufs671/
M'Harab671/
Mairaph671/
Mearoof671/
Mehrauf671/
Maraphe671/
Meirafe671/
Mmarouf671/
Mathrof671/
Majroof671/
Maaraab671/
Mehrahf670/
Marroff670/
Morhaff670/
Matroof670/

Maraf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maraf in the Bengali language
মারাফmarapha-
Maraf in the Marathi language
मारफmarapha-
Maraf in the Hindi language
मारफmarapha87.5
माराफmarapha12.5
Maraf in the Russian language
Марафmaraf-

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