Sarifat Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sarifat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarifat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Sarifat (933) may also be a first name.

Sarifat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sarifat (Hindi: सरीफत) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarifat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sarifat is the 4,532,898th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Sarifat is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Sarifat are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sarifat is also the 264,724th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 933 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Sarifat is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 44 percent live, Oyo, where 28 percent live and Ogun, where 17 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sarifat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarifat in the Hindi language
सरीफतsariphata-

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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 Sarifat
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