Sarfas Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Sarfas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarfas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England891:626,04636,944
United States301:12,081,964463,456
India131:59,005,029552,550
Wales71:442,07621,198
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Sarfas (54) may also be a first name.

Sarfas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sarfas (Marathi: सरफास) is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarfas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,441,361st most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Sarfas live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in British Isles. Sarfas is also the 1,350,955th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 54 people.

The last name is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 626,046. In England Sarfas is most frequent in: Greater London, where 24 percent live, Essex, where 18 percent live and Dorset, where 13 percent live. Apart from England Sarfas exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.

Sarfas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sarfas has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sarfas surname expanded 168 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sarfas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sarfas surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Sarfas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.22% more than the national average, earning $48,420 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sharfas9215/
Sarfash921/
Searfas920/
Sarfa91157/
Searfass8694/
Searfaus860/
Serfas83672/
Sarfoa83569/
Sharfa83188/
Sarfat83171/
Sarfaz83134/
Zarfas8360/
Sarfaj8347/
Jarfas8333/
Sarfah8325/
Carfas835/
Sarfad834/
Sarrfa833/
Sairfa831/
Sarfha831/
Sarfos831/
Searfauss800/
Serfass771,560/
Sarfarz77670/
Sharfat7799/
Searfos7738/
Charfas7729/
Sharfaz778/
Sarfaiz775/
Sarfaaz774/
Sarfaaj773/
Sarfeaz772/
Sharfaa772/
Sarrfaz771/
Szarfat771/
Sairfax771/
Sarfatt771/
Sarfoss771/
Sharfad771/
Sharfaj771/
Sharfai771/
Sarfazz771/
Sairfaz771/
Zarfass770/
Serfasz770/
Serfaus770/
Zearfas770/
Sarfo7346,726/
Zarfa7330/
Sorfa7315/
Searfoss711,717/
Zearfaus7142/
Soerfass7117/
Sharfarz7112/
Sharfaaz711/
Searfosd711/
Shearefa711/
Saarfoss710/
Searfous710/
Searfost710/
Cearfass710/
Zearfass710/
Sarfoh671,067/
Zerfas67597/
Charfa67273/
Zarfos6784/
Sarvah6783/
Sorfai6770/
Zorfas6760/
Sorfay6757/
Sharfo6742/
Jarfaz6737/
Cerfas6737/
Serfos6725/
Sarffo6715/
Corfas6714/
Shorfa6713/
Sarfou676/
Sarfoo673/
Zarfah672/
Sarpha672/
Searfo671/
Sarfoj671/
Searfooss671/
Sgarfo671/
Zahrfa671/
Serfaz671/
Jorfas671/
Zearfauss670/

Sarfas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarfas in the Marathi language
सरफासsaraphasa-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sarfas
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