Sarafadin Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sarafadin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarafadin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
India91:85,229,487684,495
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Sarafadin (141) may also be a first name.

Sarafadin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sarafadin (Hindi: सरफदीन, Marathi: सरफदीन) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarafadin? popularity and diffusion

Sarafadin is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Sarafadin reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sarafadin is also the 778,371st most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 141 people.

Sarafadin is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Sarafadin is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 50 percent live, Oyo, where 29 percent live and Ondo, where 11 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sarafadin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarafadin in the Hindi language
सरफदीनsaraphadina66.67
सराफदीनsaraphadina33.33
Sarafadin in the Marathi language
सरफदीनsaraphadina66.67
सराफदीनsaraphadina33.33

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