Qarfa Surname
Approximately 551 people bear this surname
Qarfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 376 | 1:51,333 | 2,646 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Qarfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qarfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qarfa is held by more people in Syria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Qarfa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 572,152nd most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 13,226,036 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Qarfa reside; 69 percent reside in West Asia and 68 percent reside in Levant.
The surname Qarfa is most widely held in Syria, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 51,333. In Syria it is most frequent in: Aleppo Governorate, where 98 percent are found and Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Syria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 31 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qarfah | 91 | 5 | / |
| Qarfas | 91 | 4 | / |
| Qarfad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Qarfay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Karfa | 80 | 7,852 | / |
| Carfa | 80 | 56 | / |
| Quarfast | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kharfa | 73 | 325 | / |
| Karfas | 73 | 10 | / |
| Karfah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Quarfo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Carfas | 73 | 5 | / |
| Karfai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Karfau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karfaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karfad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karfaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cairfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quarfot | 67 | 41 | / |
| Karfeah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Qarfouz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Karfahe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kharfah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khairfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karrfah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qarfoud | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Qarfa
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