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
The last name Sarafh (Marathi: सराफ) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Sarafh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarafh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 623,516th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. The surname Sarafh is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sarafh live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Sarafh is also the 1,504,468th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 45 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 483 people, or 1 in 158,970. In Iran Sarafh is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 24 percent are found, Gilan Province, where 13 percent are found and West Azerbaijan Province, where 12 percent are found. Besides Iran Sarafh exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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