Saraff Surname
Approximately 1,060 people bear this surname
Saraff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 868 | 1:883,716 | 38,590 |
| Thailand | 63 | 1:1,121,244 | 165,873 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Nepal | 10 | 1:2,848,096 | 9,545 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 1:9,097 | 939 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Saraff (16) may also be a first name.
Saraff Demographics
Average Saraff Salary in
United States
$37,052 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Saraff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saraff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saraff (Hindi: सर्राफ, Marathi: सराफ, Oriya: ସରାଫ୍) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Saraff click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saraff? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 345,372nd most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,875,043 people. The surname Saraff occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Saraff are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 16 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 868 people, or 1 in 883,716. In India Saraff is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 67 percent are found, Delhi, where 7 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found. Aside from India this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Saraff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Saraff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Saraff surname grew 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Saraff Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Saraff are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
Saraff earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.13% less than the national average, earning $37,052 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saraff Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saraff in the Hindi language | ||
| सर्राफ | sarrapha | - |
| Saraff in the Marathi language | ||
| सराफ | sarapha | 90 |
| सर | sara | 10 |
| Saraff in the Oriya language | ||
| ସରାଫ୍ | saraph | 66.67 |
| ସରାଫ | sarapha | 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
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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 Saraff
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