Oraf Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Belgium

Oraf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oraf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oraf (36) may also be a first name.

Oraf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oraf (Russian: Ораф) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oraf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 41 percent of Oraf are found; 29 percent are found in South Asia and 29 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 36 people.

It is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,728,777. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 80 percent live and Punjab, where 20 percent live. Excluding Pakistan Oraf is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oraif892,160/
Goraf892/
Ouraf891/
Orawf891/
Orafe891/
Horauf803/
Gouraf802/
Orhafe801/
Orasfe801/
Goraif801/
Oraw7513,394/
Araf758,311/
Orav751,074/
Orab75238/
Uraf7571/
Eraf7552/
Orof7523/
Hoerauf73439/
Horeauf731/
Asraf6716,732/
Gorav673,063/
Arraf671,386/
Haraf671,054/
Horav67570/
Ahraf67526/
Aaraf67431/
Orova67356/
Arauf67260/
Arafh67246/
Orowa67213/
Horab67207/
O'Raw67201/
Ourab67140/
Oreif67124/
Arafe67117/
Oraph6791/
Araif6789/
Orofe6768/
Atraf6756/
Araft6740/
Heraf6740/
Aeraf6733/
Araaf6732/
Otrav6727/
Osrof6723/
Garaf6715/
Arzaf6715/
Oorav6714/
Gorof6713/
Areaf679/
Orrav679/
Arhaf679/
Auraf679/
Ouraw677/
Orhaw676/
Ohrab676/
Orhab675/
Guraf675/
Urauf674/
Oraws674/
Eraif674/
Oraib674/
Horof674/
Orawh674/
Oraav673/
Argaf673/
Orhof673/
Horaw673/
Oravs673/
Usraf672/
Araff672/
Erraf672/
Arayf672/
Oraww671/
Uoraw671/
Oraiv671/
Oraaw671/
Orouf671/
Orofz671/
Oirav671/
Urafe671/
Erauf671/
Oroff671/
Hoerhauf671/
Ooraw671/
Orraw671/
Orgav671/
Urayf671/

Oraf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oraf in the Russian language
Орафoraf-

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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 Oraf
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