Sarraph Surname
Approximately 2,898 people bear this surname
Sarraph Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 2,681 | 1:10,623 | 682 |
| India | 217 | 1:3,534,864 | 100,127 |
Sarraph (13) may also be a first name.
Sarraph Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarraph Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarraph (Hindi: सर्राफ) occurs in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sarraph click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarraph? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sarraph is the 151,937th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,514,681 people. The last name Sarraph is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sarraph are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 13 people.
The surname Sarraph is most frequently occurring in Nepal, where it is carried by 2,681 people, or 1 in 10,623. In Nepal it is primarily concentrated in: Narayani, where 94 percent reside, Janakpur, where 4 percent reside and Bagmati, where 2 percent reside. Barring Nepal this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sarraph Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarraph in the Hindi language | ||
| सर्राफ | sarrapha | - |
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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 Sarraph
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