Sarafh Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Sarafh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 483 | 1:158,970 | 13,744 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sarafh (45) may also be a first name.
Sarafh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarafh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sarafh (Marathi: सराफ) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarafh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 623,516th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sarafh are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sarafh is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 45 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 483 people, or 1 in 158,970. In Iran Sarafh is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 24 percent live, Gilan Province, where 13 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 12 percent live. Barring Iran it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and Pakistan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sarafh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarafh in the Marathi language | ||
| सराफ | sarapha | - |
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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 Sarafh
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