Marefat Surname

297,841st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Marefat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marefat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,1161:68,8027,217
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Finland71:785,24338,644
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Marefat (55) may also be a first name.

Marefat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marefat (Arabic: ميرفات, Marathi: मारेफत) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Marefat.

How Common Is The Last Name Marefat? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 297,841st most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,697,847 people. Marefat is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Marefat reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Marefat is also the 1,336,256th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 55 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 1,116 people, or 1 in 68,802. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 33 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 31 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Iran Marefat occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Marefat Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Marefat last name are 26.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.33% registered with the party.

Marefat earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.74% more than the national average, earning $58,570 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maarefat932,087/
Maerefat9323/
Marefa92108/
Marifat86670/
Morefat8673/
Marafat8668/
Marofat863/
Maarefa861/
Mareefa861/
Mahrefa861/
Mareafa861/
Mareffa861/
Mairifat8014/
Mahrifat8013/
Maarifat8013/
Ma'rifat806/
Marafath801/
Mariefay801/
Marifath801/
Moorefat801/
Mahrafat801/
Mahreefa801/
Marifa77602/
Morefa7773/
Marefo7730/
Marifah717,562/
Maarifa712,075/
Masrifa71167/
Morafat7194/
Marefos7118/
Marifai7110/
Maraifa7110/
Mahrifa717/
Moreifa717/
Maurifa716/
Marafad714/
Morifat713/
Merafat712/
Maaryfaith711/
Mareufo711/
Marrefo711/
Mariofa711/
Mosrefa711/
Maryfay711/
Marepha711/
Marifay710/
Mahureva67142/
Maarifah67118/
Mahrifah67109/
Maraphot6765/
Masryfah6715/
Marifach6714/
Maharifa679/
Marrifah677/
Matrifah676/
Mairifah673/
Mehrafat672/
Maraphat672/
Marreufo671/
Morafath671/
Mahareva671/
Maurifah671/
Marriffa671/
Maurifai671/
Mariefou671/
Marefuoe671/
Morefoot670/

Marefat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marefat in the Marathi language
मारेफतmarephata62.5
अमारेफतamarephata25
मारेफातmarephata12.5
Marefat in the Arabic language
ميرفاتmyrfat-

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Footnotes

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