Sarfat Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sarfat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarfat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1581:837,02063,356
India111:69,733,217610,955
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sarfat (856) may also be a first name.

Sarfat Last Name Facts

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

Sarfat (Bengali: সরফত্, Hindi: सरफत, Marathi: सरफत, Oriya: ସରାଫତ୍) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarfat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,315,412th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sarfat reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sarfat is also the 278,400th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 856 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 837,020. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Kalimantan, where 100 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Sarfat is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent reside and Lebanon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sharfat9299/
Sarfate9214/
Szarfat921/
Sarfatt921/
Sarfa91157/
Sarfoa83569/
Sharfa83188/
Sarfas83149/
Sarfaz83134/
Sarfaj8347/
Serfat8334/
Sarfah8325/
Zarfat8312/
Sarfad834/
Sarrfa833/
Sarfha831/
Jarfat831/
Sairfa831/
Jarfaut7724/
Sharfas7715/
Sharfaz778/
Sarfaiz775/
Sherfat774/
Sarfaaz774/
Sarfaaj773/
Sharfaa772/
Sarfeaz772/
Sarrfaz771/
Charfat771/
Sharfai771/
Sharfaj771/
Zarfate771/
Sairfaz771/
Sarfazz771/
Sharfad771/
Sarfash771/
Sarphat771/
Searfas770/
Sarfo7346,726/
Zarfa7330/
Sorfa7315/
Searfass7194/
Charfatt715/
Sharphat712/
Shearefa711/
Sharfaaz711/
Jarfaith711/
Searfaus710/
Sarphate710/
Searfost710/
Sarfoh671,067/
Charfa67273/
Sarvah6783/
Zerfat6783/
Sorfai6770/
Sorfay6757/
Sharfo6742/
Sarffo6715/
Shorfa6713/
Sarfou676/
Sarfoo673/
Sarpha672/
Zarfah672/
Zahrfa671/
Sgarfo671/
Sarfoj671/
Sarfos671/
Searfo671/
Searfauss670/

Sarfat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarfat in the Bengali language
সরফত্saraphat-
Sarfat in the Oriya language
ସରାଫତ୍saraphat-
Sarfat in the Marathi language
सरफतsaraphata75
सराफतsaraphata25
Sarfat in the Hindi language
सरफतsaraphata74.67
सरफातsaraphata8
सारफटsaraphata4
शराफतsaraphata2.67
सारफतsaraphata2.67
सरफ़तsarafata2.67
सर्फतsarphata1.33

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