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 has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarofah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sarofah is the 180,666th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,090,562 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sarofah reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sarofah is also the 112,500th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 3,886 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2,357 people, or 1 in 56,109. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Java, where 54 percent live, Central Java, where 25 percent live and Riau, where 5 percent live. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found 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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