Merfat Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Romania

Merfat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merfat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Merfat (2,375) may also be a first name.

Merfat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merfat (Arabic: مرفات) is most common in Iran. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merfat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Merfat is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Merfat live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 152,404th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 2,375 people.

This surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 76,782,524. In Iran Merfat is mostly concentrated in: Alborz Province, where 100 percent are found. Barring Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 33 percent are found and Romania, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meerfat92345/
Mehrfat92148/
Merfait9229/
Merfatt923/
Mierfat920/
Merfa91114/
Marfat83532/
Mirfat83158/
Merfea832/
Merfad831/
Merfaa831/
Morfat830/
Maarfat7797/
Mehrfad7719/
Mirfath7713/
Morfaut7712/
Morffat773/
Mairfat773/
Merfaud771/
Morfatt771/
Morvfat771/
Marfatt770/
Merfaitová7528/
Merfaitova751/
Mirfa7325/
Mrefa731/
Maairfat711/
Mervah6727/
Mirfah6726/
Mirfad677/
Marfad676/
Merfey675/
Marfot673/
Mirfaz672/
Merpha672/
Morfot671/
Merfou671/

Merfat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merfat in the Arabic language
مرفاتmrfat-

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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 Merfat
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