Sarafani Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Sarafani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Sarafani (29) may also be a first name.
Sarafani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarafani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarafani (Hindi: सरफनी, Marathi: सरफानी) is most common in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sarafani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarafani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Sarafani are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most common first name world-wide, held by 29 people.
The surname Sarafani is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent are found, Bihar, where 25 percent are found and Uttarkhand, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharafani | 94 | 73 | / |
| Sarrafani | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sarafana | 88 | 83 | / |
| Sarafane | 88 | 17 | / |
| Sarofani | 88 | 7 | / |
| Sarafoni | 88 | 4 | / |
| Sharafany | 82 | 27 | / |
| Sharafana | 82 | 5 | / |
| Sharafane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Saraphanit | 78 | 3 | / |
| Sarafanych | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sarafone | 75 | 11 | / |
| Zarafane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saraphanich | 74 | 1 | / |
| Saraphanh | 71 | 19 | / |
| Charafane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sattraphanit | 70 | 4 | / |
| Shareisfahani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saroiphanit | 63 | 18 | / |
| Charahphanit | 60 | 1 | / |
| Chairatphanit | 57 | 7 | / |
| Saroiphanna | 53 | 1 | / |
Sarafani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarafani in the Marathi language | ||
| सरफानी | saraphani | - |
| Sarafani in the Hindi language | ||
| सरफनी | saraphani | 66.67 |
| सरफानी | saraphani | 33.33 |
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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
- 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 Sarafani
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