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
The last name Sarafe (Hindi: सरफे, Marathi: सराफे) is found most in Iran. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarafe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 418,547th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 8,780,176 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sarafe live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 308,804th most common first name worldwide It is held by 715 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 720 people, or 1 in 106,642. In Iran it is most numerous in: Semnan Province, where 50 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 18 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Iran Sarafe occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.
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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