Sarafarz Surname
Approximately 270 people bear this surname
Sarafarz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 261 | 1:294,186 | 20,976 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Sarafarz (26) may also be a first name.
Sarafarz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarafarz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sarafarz (Marathi: सरफराज) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarafarz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sarafarz is the 963,821st most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sarafarz are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sarafarz is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 26 people.
The last name is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 294,186. In Iran it is mostly found in: Yazd Province, where 43 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 23 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 7 percent reside. Beside Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarafar | 93 | 66 | / |
| Sarafaz | 93 | 7 | / |
| Sharafaz | 88 | 705 | / |
| Sarafare | 88 | 29 | / |
| Sarajfar | 88 | 12 | / |
| Sharafar | 88 | 6 | / |
| Sarrafar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Saradfar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sarafarj | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sarraffar | 82 | 40 | / |
| Sharaffar | 82 | 15 | / |
| Sharzafar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sarafaire | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sahrafard | 82 | 1 | / |
| Saraufare | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sarafaj | 80 | 84 | / |
| Sarafas | 80 | 21 | / |
| Zarafar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sarafor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saraheifar | 78 | 24 | / |
| Sarafarova | 78 | 2 | / |
| Saharzafar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Saraphar | 75 | 53 | / |
| Charafar | 75 | 21 | / |
| Sharafaj | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sharafas | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sarafash | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sarafeas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sharafarova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Charafare | 71 | 8 | / |
| Saraaphar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Saravahar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sargoufar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharafoor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saraphare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaharavar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saroushfar | 67 | 3 | / |
Sarafarz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarafarz in the Marathi language | ||
| सरफराज | sarapharaja | - |
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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 Sarafarz
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