Rarif Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Rarif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rarif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rarif (79) may also be a first name.

Rarif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rarif (Hindi: रारीफ, Marathi: ररीफ) is most common in Indonesia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rarif? popularity and diffusion

Rarif is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Rarif occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Rarif live; 62 percent live in Southeast Asia and 62 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,083,225th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 79 people.

The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Sulawesi, where 100 percent live. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rharif91206/
Rarhif914/
Ratriff833/
Rorif8028/
Rariv806/
Rarib806/
Rariw801/
Rharib732,173/
Rarhib73514/
Rharef739/
Ratriw733/
Rarriw732/
Rariev731/
Raeriv731/
Rorife731/
Rheriff6714/
Rerhaif671/
Rhorief671/
Ratrhef671/
Roriv601/
Rareva553/
Rareev551/
Rosriv551/
Rhoraib501/

Rarif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rarif in the Marathi language
ररीफraripha-
Rarif in the Hindi language
रारीफraripha62.5
ररीफraripha37.5

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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 Rarif
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