Sarafan Surname

451,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 753 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Sarafan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarafan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6001:127,97111,751
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Russia391:3,695,463185,353
India191:40,371,862445,856
Moldova111:323,76125,884
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Sarafan (468) may also be a first name.

Sarafan Last Name Facts

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

Sarafan (Hindi: सरफान, Marathi: सरफान, Oriya: ସାରଫାଂ, Russian: Сарафан) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarafan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 451,199th most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,678,016 people. The last name Sarafan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Sarafan live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Sarafan is also the 393,633rd most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 468 people.

Sarafan is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 600 people, or 1 in 127,971. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 26 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 24 percent are found and Fars Province, where 21 percent are found. Other than Iran this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.

Sarafan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Sarafan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Sarafan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60% more than the national average, earning $69,037 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sarafan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarafan in the Marathi language
सरफानsaraphana80
सरफनsaraphana10
सराफनsaraphana10
Sarafan in the Hindi language
सरफानsaraphana56.6
सरफनsaraphana24.53
सराफनsaraphana16.98
Sarafan in the Oriya language
ସାରଫାଂsarapham50
ସରଫନsaraphana50
Sarafan in the Russian language
Сарафанsarafan-

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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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  • 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 Sarafan
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