Marif Surname

222,575th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Marif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,2321:107,34510,974
Algeria2481:155,77220,059
Pakistan1091:1,638,93517,168
Turkey601:1,297,02453,536
India461:16,675,334263,471
France351:1,897,792163,564
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England31:18,572,686338,250
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Marif (5,927) may also be a first name.

Marif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marif (Hindi: मारिफ, Marathi: मारीफ़, Russian: Мариф) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marif? popularity and diffusion

The last name Marif is the 222,575th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,980,091 people. The last name Marif is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Marif are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 68 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 86,362nd most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 5,927 people.

It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,232 people, or 1 in 107,345. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Jakarta, where 24 percent live, Banten, where 13 percent live and West Java, where 12 percent live. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 14 percent live and Pakistan, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maarif9118,879/
Mairif911,847/
Maerif91335/
Mahrif91116/
Marife9193/
Masrif9180/
Maraif9163/
Marief9114/
Mariff918/
Marrif914/
Maurif912/
Mearif911/
Matrif911/
Maruif911/
Marzif911/
Margif911/
Maarief83771/
Ma'arif83100/
Mareiff8331/
Maharif8318/
Maareif839/
Maariff837/
Maarrif831/
Mairife831/
Marriff831/
Marzoif831/
Marib80487/
Maref80271/
Merif8043/
Mariv8026/
Mariw808/
Morif805/
Maryf800/
Marifova7743/
Mahariff773/
Marref731,661/
Mariev731,465/
Maaref731,340/
Marhib73240/
Maraib7342/
Morife7336/
Mareef7327/
Maarib7318/
Moraif7314/
Mariov7311/
Mareff737/
Maariv736/
Morrif736/
Masriv735/
Mearef734/
Mohrif734/
Maruiv734/
Masref734/
Moriff732/
Mairef732/
Mariws732/
Marhiv732/
Meriff732/
Maurib732/
Maàref732/
Maeref731/
Marypf731/
Marriv731/
Merrif731/
Matref731/
Maritv731/
Mourif731/
Muirif731/
Mgaref731/
Marefe731/
Marefh731/
Majrib731/
Marziw731/
Moorif730/
Maarifova715/
Marziev67295/
Mautref6767/
Marhiev6762/
Maarref6717/
Mareeff679/
Marreef679/
Mayriev678/
Maareef676/
Maariph673/
Marhefe672/
Maharef672/
Moutrif672/
Marrefe671/
Mareefh671/
Mairiev671/
Morriff671/
Mairuiw671/
Maareft671/
Marreff671/

Marif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marif in the Hindi language
मारिफmaripha76
मारीफmaripha12
मरिफmaripha4
मआरिफma'aripha4
Marif in the Marathi language
मारीफ़marifa33.33
मारीफmaripha33.33
मािरफ़mairafa16.67
मरीफmaripha16.67
Marif in the Russian language
Марифmarif-

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