Marafaq Surname

267,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Marafaq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marafaq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1,4591:18,1121,957
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388

Marafaq (30) may also be a first name.

Marafaq Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marafaq is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Marafaq? popularity and diffusion

The surname Marafaq is the 267,389th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,988,053 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Marafaq are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Marafaq is also the 1,911,214th most widely held given name globally, borne by 30 people.

It is most numerous in Yemen, where it is held by 1,459 people, or 1 in 18,112. In Yemen Marafaq is primarily found in: 'Amran Governorate, where 86 percent live, Al Mahwit Governorate, where 9 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 5 percent live. Excluding Yemen Marafaq occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 0 percent live and Palestine, where 0 percent live.

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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 Marafaq
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