Merafhe Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Merafhe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 265 | 1:8,253 | 1,453 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Merafhe (112) may also be a first name.
Merafhe Demographics
Average Merafhe Salary in
United States
$36,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merafhe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merafhe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merafhe (Arabic: ميرافى) occurs most in Botswana. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merafhe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 940,398th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name Merafhe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Merafhe reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 885,979th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 112 people.
It is most numerous in Botswana, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 8,253. Barring Botswana Merafhe occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Merafhe Last Name Statistics demography
Merafhe earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merafe | 92 | 1,158 | / |
| Marafhe | 86 | 7 | / |
| Morafhe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Meirafe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merefhe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Meraife | 86 | 1 | / |
| Meraf | 83 | 56 | / |
| Mehrafei | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mehrafsh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mesrafet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merhafer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Morafe | 77 | 2,311 | / |
| Mieraf | 77 | 2,255 | / |
| Mesraf | 77 | 142 | / |
| Merabh | 77 | 92 | / |
| Merafi | 77 | 26 | / |
| Merife | 77 | 22 | / |
| Mehraf | 77 | 15 | / |
| Marafe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Meraph | 77 | 9 | / |
| Meeraf | 77 | 5 | / |
| Metraf | 77 | 4 | / |
| Merefe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Merafa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirafe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meiraf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mearaf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meirhafer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marafie | 71 | 613 | / |
| Merhofe | 71 | 45 | / |
| Mmerife | 71 | 31 | / |
| Marafih | 71 | 30 | / |
| Meradfi | 71 | 19 | / |
| Meravth | 71 | 4 | / |
| Meriphe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Meraifi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Merahab | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mairafe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marafee | 71 | 2 | / |
| Merefei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mesrafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merafuj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maerafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marafea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirafeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morafhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mejrhaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mehrauf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marafei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maraphe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merrahb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mehrafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merifee | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mehrahf | 71 | 0 | / |
| Miraf | 67 | 1,674 | / |
| Merab | 67 | 770 | / |
| Merav | 67 | 539 | / |
| Meraw | 67 | 278 | / |
| Mirhafee | 67 | 29 | / |
| Maarafey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mirrafie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Merof | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maraffie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maraffey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meerashfeea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maarafea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merhofer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Merrifee | 67 | 0 | / |
Merafhe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merafhe in the Arabic language | ||
| ميرافى | myrafy | - |
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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 Merafhe
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