Marafani Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iran

Marafani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marafani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India431:17,838,730274,051
Iran181:4,265,696111,937
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Marafani Last Name Facts

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

Marafani (Marathi: मारफानी) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marafani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Marafani is the 2,333,370th most common family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Marafani are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 17,838,730. In India Marafani is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Beside India Marafani exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 27 percent live and Pakistan, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marafani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marafani in the Marathi language
मारफानीmaraphani91.43
मारफाणीmaraphani5.71
मारफानीानmaraphaniana2.86

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Footnotes

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