Scarafia Surname

189,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Scarafia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scarafia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina1,6091:26,5652,223
Italy5141:118,98219,635
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
France101:6,642,272293,169
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

The alternate forms: Scarafía (9) & Scarafìa (1) are calculated separately.

Scarafia Last Name Facts

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

Scarafia is most common in Argentina. It can also appear as: Scarafía or Scarafìa. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scarafia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 189,282nd most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,265,030 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Scarafia live; 73 percent live in South America and 72 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is carried by 1,609 people, or 1 in 26,565. In Argentina it is primarily concentrated in: Santa Fe Province, where 45 percent reside, Córdoba Province, where 25 percent reside and Buenos Aires Province, where 16 percent reside. Barring Argentina this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Scarafia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Scarafia surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Scarafia earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.76% more than the national average, earning $59,011 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scarafía969/
Scarafìa961/
Scaraffia94196/
Sacarafia941/
Scharafia941/
Scarfia93193/
Scarafa938/
Scarifia881/
Scarofia881/
Scarfi86825/
Sclaraffa822/
Scaraffía822/
Secrafi807/
Socrafi804/
Sacrafi804/
Sakrafi801/
Scarffi801/
Skarafi801/
Scarvia801/
Scarifi801/
Scarafagio7828/
Scarf77895/
Scaruffi75266/
Sakorafa75113/
Scaraeva752/
Secrefia752/
Scarofio751/
Sagarafi751/
Sakhrafa751/
Scarfo714,559/
Scarff712,589/
Scarfe711,861/
Scarfò71201/
Scarfì7177/
Scorfi7122/
Scarfó7115/
Sagraf713/
Scarfa712/
Sakraf712/
Skarfi711/
Sakkorafa711/
Scarvi711/
Sucgraffi711/
Scmarf711/
Scgarf711/
Scarav710/
Scarif710/
Sakravi671,107/
Scarffe67242/
Scarvie6770/
Sakrava6740/
Sekrafi6739/
Scarfeo6729/
Scarvay675/
Scarffo675/
Scariff673/
Scaraev672/
Scarova672/
Scareef671/
Scariof671/
Sakiraf671/
Scarfee671/
Scgearf671/
Scrarff671/
Scahrff671/
Sgarifi671/
Socrafe671/

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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 Scarafia
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