Morafe Surname

183,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Morafe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morafe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2,1651:35,4654,190
South Africa701:773,96753,253
Botswana551:39,7627,636
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Morafe (118) may also be a first name.

Morafe Last Name Facts

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

Morafe (Hindi: मोराफे) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morafe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 183,726th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,153,417 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Morafe are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Morafe is also the 859,937th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 118 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 2,165 people, or 1 in 35,465. In Iran Morafe is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 51 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 6 percent reside and Fars Province, where 6 percent reside. Barring Iran this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and Botswana, where 2 percent reside.

Morafe Last Name Statistics demography

Morafe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.27% less than the national average, earning R 82,524 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morafhe924/
Moraf912,195/
Morafeae8674/
Moorafeh862/
Merafe831,158/
Morafa83240/
Morofe83145/
Morauf83101/
Moraff8363/
Morife8336/
Morafi8330/
Mosraf8322/
Moraif8314/
Marafe8310/
Morefe8310/
Murafe838/
Morhaf835/
Morafh834/
Mouraf833/
Moraft831/
Moreaf831/
Mourrafet802/
Marafie77613/
Merafhe77279/
Murafer77236/
Mourafi7775/
Moirafa7770/
Mmorofe779/
Marafhe777/
Marafet775/
Marafee772/
Maratfe772/
Marafed771/
Meraife771/
Mosrraf771/
Marafea771/
Morafhi771/
Motrafi771/
Marafei771/
Masrafe771/
Morhaff770/
Morab733,168/
Maraf73542/
Morof73341/
Moraw73253/
Morav73232/
Marhafer7170/
Morhöfer7118/
Maarafey716/
Mehrafei713/
Morhofer713/
Mauraffe711/
Maraffey711/
Maraffie711/
Morrifey711/
Masrafee711/
Matrafer711/
Mourofie711/
Moroufie711/
Maarafea711/
Marafa6719,448/
Marafi672,358/
Mouroufie672,080/
Maaraf671,156/
Morova67990/
Morowa67968/
Masraf67731/
Morofa67416/
Marauf67348/
Murafa67340/
Mourab67295/
Moroff67289/
Moroof67255/
Morauw67134/
Marife6793/
Maraif6763/
Morouf6746/
Morabh6740/
Mahraf6733/
Merafi6726/
Murafi6723/
Morofi6722/
Moreiv6722/
Moraph6712/
Morefi6712/
Mhorab679/
Matraf678/
Moravs677/
Moorhofer676/
Mosrof675/
Morraw673/
Moraws673/
Moreav673/
Moreab673/
Marafy673/
Marraf673/
Marzaf673/
Moreaw672/
Morgaw672/
Mauraf672/
Moorab672/
Mourof672/
Moirab672/
Merefe672/
Mourav671/
Mosrav671/
Marafs671/
Marofe671/
Marawf671/
Margaf671/
Marhaf671/
Marafh671/
Mouroifie671/
Morofy671/
Marefe671/
Moreuw671/
Marhaffer670/
Mahrhafer670/
Morrof670/

Morafe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morafe in the Hindi language
मोराफेmoraphe92.86

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