Marefati Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Marefati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marefati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1141:673,53135,891
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Marefati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marefati occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marefati? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,628,521st most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname Marefati occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Marefati reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

It is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 673,531. In Iran it is most numerous in: Gilan Province, where 61 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 16 percent are found and East Azerbaijan Province, where 14 percent are found. Besides Iran this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marifati8891/
Merefati8814/
Maarifati8218/
Marifoti7511/
Marafoti751/
Marofeti751/
Merrofati711/
Morafate6314/
Mourafeti5988/
Merafathe591/
Marifote502/

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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 Marefati
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