Sarfah Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Sarfah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sarfah (139) may also be a first name.
Sarfah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarfah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sarfah occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarfah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Sarfah occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Sarfah reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sarfah is also the 784,558th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 139 people.
The surname Sarfah is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Banten, where 57 percent are found, South Kalimantan, where 29 percent are found and South Sulawesi, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 8 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarfash | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sarfa | 91 | 157 | / |
| Sarfoh | 83 | 1,067 | / |
| Sarfoa | 83 | 569 | / |
| Sharfa | 83 | 188 | / |
| Sarfat | 83 | 171 | / |
| Sarfas | 83 | 149 | / |
| Sarfaz | 83 | 134 | / |
| Sarvah | 83 | 83 | / |
| Sarfaj | 83 | 47 | / |
| Sarfad | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sarrfa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Scarfa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zarfah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sarfha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sairfa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Serfah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sharfat | 77 | 99 | / |
| Sharfas | 77 | 15 | / |
| Charfah | 77 | 9 | / |
| Sharfaz | 77 | 8 | / |
| Sarfaiz | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sarfaaz | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sarfaaj | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sarfouh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sarfeaz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sharfaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sairfaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarfatt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sharfad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sharfaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sharfai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarrfaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Szarfat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarfazz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Searfas | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sarfo | 73 | 46,726 | / |
| Serfa | 73 | 83 | / |
| Jarfa | 73 | 62 | / |
| Carfa | 73 | 56 | / |
| Zarfa | 73 | 30 | / |
| Sorfa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Searfass | 71 | 94 | / |
| Jarfaith | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharfaaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shearefa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Searfaus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Scarfo | 67 | 4,559 | / |
| Sherfa | 67 | 1,880 | / |
| Charfa | 67 | 273 | / |
| Scarfò | 67 | 201 | / |
| Sorfai | 67 | 70 | / |
| Zarfas | 67 | 60 | / |
| Sorfay | 67 | 57 | / |
| Sharfo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Jarfaz | 67 | 37 | / |
| Jarfas | 67 | 33 | / |
| Corfah | 67 | 32 | / |
| Scarfó | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sarffo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shorfa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zarfat | 67 | 12 | / |
| Serfai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sarfou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jarfau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zharfa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sarfoo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Servah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sarpha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Josrfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Searfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarfoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cairfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgarfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jarfay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahrfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djarfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarfos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serfay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jarfat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sierfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Searfauss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sarpho | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sarfah
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