Marfah Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Marfah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Marfah (346) may also be a first name.
Marfah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marfah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marfah (Arabic: مرفعه) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marfah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Marfah occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Marfah are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Marfah is also the 468,941st most prevalent first name in the world, held by 346 people.
This last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 7,779,364. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 53 percent live, Banten, where 35 percent live and Southeast Sulawesi, where 12 percent live. Other than Indonesia Marfah occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 5 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marfa | 91 | 2,204 | / |
| Marfathp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marfoh | 83 | 984 | / |
| Marfat | 83 | 532 | / |
| Marfoa | 83 | 488 | / |
| Marvah | 83 | 366 | / |
| Marfai | 83 | 78 | / |
| Maarfa | 83 | 72 | / |
| Marfad | 83 | 6 | / |
| Marfaj | 83 | 5 | / |
| Marfaa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Marrfa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Marfay | 83 | 3 | / |
| Marfas | 83 | 3 | / |
| Marfea | 83 | 3 | / |
| Marfaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Marhfa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Marvaha | 77 | 102 | / |
| Maarfat | 77 | 97 | / |
| Moorfah | 77 | 24 | / |
| Marfaux | 77 | 20 | / |
| Maarfay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mairfat | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maarfai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maharfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marfatt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Marfo | 73 | 36,378 | / |
| Morfa | 73 | 1,858 | / |
| Merfa | 73 | 114 | / |
| Marfà | 73 | 11 | / |
| Marfá | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mourfaha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maairfat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maharfaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morfea | 67 | 174 | / |
| Marfei | 67 | 174 | / |
| Márfai | 67 | 111 | / |
| Morfas | 67 | 100 | / |
| Morffa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Marfey | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mervah | 67 | 27 | / |
| Marfoi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Marfoy | 67 | 24 | / |
| Marfou | 67 | 24 | / |
| Márfay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Morféa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Marpha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Marfot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Morfoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Merfea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Marffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maarfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merfaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morvah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mairfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marfoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morfat | 67 | 0 | / |
Marfah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marfah in the Arabic language | ||
| مرفعه | mrfh | - |
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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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- 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 Marfah
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