Mirif Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Mirif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Mirif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mirif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mirif (Hindi: मिरीफ़) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mirif? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Mirif live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Mirif is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. In Iran it is mostly found in: Ardabil Province, where 33 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 33 percent live and Gilan Province, where 33 percent live. Barring Iran this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 29 percent live and Cameroon, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mairif | 91 | 1,847 | / |
| Mhirif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Muirif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Miraif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mairife | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mirib | 80 | 264 | / |
| Miriv | 80 | 59 | / |
| Merif | 80 | 43 | / |
| Murif | 80 | 38 | / |
| Miriw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miref | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miriev | 73 | 596 | / |
| Muirib | 73 | 23 | / |
| Merife | 73 | 22 | / |
| Mirhib | 73 | 4 | / |
| Meriff | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mairef | 73 | 2 | / |
| Murrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mearif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mirziv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muraif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mitref | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mujrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muriff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Merrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmerife | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mirziev | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mirzoiv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mirzaiv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mairuiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Myrioff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meraife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merrift | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meiriev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mitreff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirzeiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mairiev | 67 | 1 | / |
Mirif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mirif in the Hindi language | ||
| मिरीफ़ | mirifa | - |
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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 Mirif
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