Masaraf Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Masaraf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masaraf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India651:11,801,006214,148
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Masaraf (1,595) may also be a first name.

Masaraf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masaraf (Bengali: মসরফ, Hindi: मसरफ, Marathi: मसरफ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masaraf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,746,159th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name Masaraf is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Masaraf are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 193,558th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 1,595 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 11,801,006. In India Masaraf is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 68 percent are found, West Bengal, where 18 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 12 percent are found. Beside India Masaraf occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 28 percent are found and Lebanon, where 5 percent are found.

Masaraf Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Masaraf last name is principally Armenian Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Masaraf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masaraf in the Hindi language
मसरफmasarapha-
Masaraf in the Marathi language
मसरफmasarapha83.33
असरफasarapha16.67
Masaraf in the Bengali language
মসরফmasarapha46.15
মসারফmasarapha38.46
মোসারফmosarapha7.69
মুশারফmusarapha7.69

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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 Masaraf
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