Sarafe Surname
Approximately 830 people bear this surname
Sarafe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 720 | 1:106,642 | 10,273 |
| India | 101 | 1:7,594,707 | 163,091 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Sarafe (715) may also be a first name.
Sarafe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarafe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sarafe (Hindi: सरफे, Marathi: सराफे) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Sarafe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarafe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sarafe is the 418,547th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 8,780,176 people. The surname Sarafe is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sarafe reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sarafe is also the 308,804th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 715 people.
The last name Sarafe is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 720 people, or 1 in 106,642. In Iran it is primarily found in: Semnan Province, where 50 percent live, Tehran Province, where 18 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent live. Outside of Iran this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sarafe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarafe in the Hindi language | ||
| सरफे | saraphe | 83.33 |
| सराफे | saraphe | 16.67 |
| Sarafe in the Marathi language | ||
| सराफे | saraphe | 81.93 |
| सरफे | saraphe | 18.07 |
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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 Sarafe
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