Sarfani Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sarfani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarfani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia871:1,520,106102,006
United States581:6,249,292299,206
India421:18,263,461278,402
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Sarfani (217) may also be a first name.

Sarfani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sarfani Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sarfani (Hindi: सरफनी, Marathi: सरफानी) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarfani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sarfani is the 1,222,957th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. Sarfani is mostly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Sarfani are found; 46 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 46 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 612,983rd most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 217 people.

It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 1,520,106. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: South Kalimantan, where 43 percent live, North Sumatra, where 26 percent live and Bengkulu, where 25 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and India, where 22 percent live.

Sarfani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sarfani last name are 42.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 89.47% registered with the party.

Sarfani earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.09% more than the national average, earning $69,508 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sharfani9311/
Sarfangi931/
Sarfanni931/
Sharfangi881/
Sarfana865/
Sharfana808/
Sharfanaj751/
Chaharfani7111/
Zarfane712/
Sarfone711/
Charfane67587/
Sorfanes6710/
Siorfane675/
Chorfani671/
Sarvaneh671/
Siorfanes6326/
Charfouni631/
Chorfane536/
Charfoune509/
Chourfane501/

Sarfani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarfani in the Marathi language
सरफानीsaraphani-
Sarfani in the Hindi language
सरफनीsaraphani66.67
सरफानीsaraphani33.33

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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 Sarfani
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