Sahraf Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Sahraf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 39 | 1:4,580,612 | 30,982 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Sahraf (38) may also be a first name.
Sahraf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahraf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahraf occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahraf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahraf reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name globally It is held by 38 people.
Sahraf is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 4,580,612. In Pakistan Sahraf is mostly found in: Punjab, where 87 percent reside, Sindh, where 10 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Sahraf
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