Marafin Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Marafin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marafin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France391:1,703,147154,208
Italy201:3,057,83499,174
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Marafin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marafin (Hindi: मारफीन, Marathi: मरिफन, Russian: Марафин) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marafin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Marafin is the 2,436,415th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. Marafin occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Marafin reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most common in France, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 1,703,147. In France it is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 62 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 36 percent reside and Brittany, where 3 percent reside. Excluding France Marafin occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 32 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marafina93142/
Marafion931/
Mairaffin8823/
Marrafina881/
Marofin861/
Merafin861/
Masrofin8015/
Matrofin8013/
Maroufin803/
Marroufin757/
Mahahaarafin741/
Marofen714/
Morofin711/
Marhofen6714/
Maraphen679/
Mayrhofen6329/
Mayrehoffen560/
Moraphen5310/
Morapheng5049/

Marafin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marafin in the Marathi language
मरिफनmariphana-
Marafin in the Hindi language
मारफीनmaraphina50
मरफीनmaraphina50
Marafin in the Russian language
Марафинmarafin-

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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
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  • 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 Marafin
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