Sarofah Surname
Approximately 2,358 people bear this surname
Sarofah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,357 | 1:56,109 | 6,204 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
Sarofah (3,886) may also be a first name.
Sarofah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarofah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarofah is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarofah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sarofah is the 180,666th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,090,562 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sarofah live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 112,500th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 3,886 people.
This surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2,357 people, or 1 in 56,109. In Indonesia Sarofah is primarily found in: East Java, where 54 percent live, Central Java, where 25 percent live and Riau, where 5 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Cook Islands, where 0 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sarofah
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