Sarufa Surname
Approximately 884 people bear this surname
Sarufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 791 | 1:10,308 | 881 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sarufa (2,145) may also be a first name.
Sarufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sarufa (Bengali: সরুফা, Hindi: सरूफा) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarufa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 398,272nd most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,243,830 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Sarufa reside; 89 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 89 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 162,038th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 2,145 people.
The last name Sarufa is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 791 people, or 1 in 10,308. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Gulf, where 53 percent are found, National Capital District, where 30 percent are found and Central, where 9 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharufa | 92 | 185 | / |
| Saraufa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sarufad | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sharuffa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sharufau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sarifa | 83 | 2,932 | / |
| Sarufi | 83 | 82 | / |
| Sorufa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jarufa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zarufa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Carufa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sharifa | 77 | 11,115 | / |
| Sarifah | 77 | 6,142 | / |
| Sarifha | 77 | 22 | / |
| Saruffo | 77 | 10 | / |
| Sahrifa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Charufa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Carrufa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sherufa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Saroufi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sarifaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shorufa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sharufi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saroofa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sharifah | 71 | 452 | / |
| Sharifai | 71 | 90 | / |
| Shariefa | 71 | 14 | / |
| Shariffa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sharifha | 71 | 11 | / |
| Djaroufa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Saharifa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sharifaa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Saroufie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharoofa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharifay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Charoufa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarifaah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carruffa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jarrufat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheraufa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssharifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharoufi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahroufi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shahrifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saroufou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sargoufi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saarifah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saruffer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sorifa | 67 | 1,713 | / |
| Zarifa | 67 | 765 | / |
| Serifa | 67 | 190 | / |
| Serufo | 67 | 43 | / |
| Sarifo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Carufo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shariffah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Satruphai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sharufeez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sharriffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zorufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sharrifah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shariffai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahrifah | 67 | 1 | / |
Sarufa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarufa in the Bengali language | ||
| সরুফা | sarupha | 81.25 |
| সরূফা | sarupha | 9.38 |
| স্বরূফা | sbarupha | 3.13 |
| সরোফা | saropha | 3.13 |
| সরুপা | sarupa | 3.13 |
| Sarufa in the Hindi language | ||
| सरूफा | sarupha | 66.67 |
| सरुफा | sarupha | 33.33 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sarufa
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